CVE-2016-3075
HIGH7.5EPSS 12.2%Published: 6/1/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3075
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the nss_dns implementation of the getnetbyname function in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a long name.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/glibcfrom 0, < 2.22-6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |