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HistoryAug 02, 2016 - 1:18 p.m.

CVE-2016-5417

2016-08-0213:18:20
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0.008 Low

EPSS

Percentile

82.2%

Memory leak in the __res_vinit function in the IPv6 name server management code in libresolv in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging partial initialization of internal resolver data structures.