The vulnerability of microprogrammed software in Cisco Nexus 1000V virtual switches allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Overfilling the buffer in the dynamic memory of the nsshostnamedigitsdots function in the glibc library allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by using the gethostbyname and gethostbyname2 functions...

Vulnerabilities in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the glibc-doc package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system can be exploited, leading to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

Vulnerabilities in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the glibc-source package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system may lead to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

SUSE-SU-2016:1733-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc provides the following fixes: - Increase DTVSURPLUS limit. bsc968787 - Do not copy dname field of struct dirent. CVE-2016-1234, bsc969727 - Fix memory leak in nssdnsgethostbyname4r. bsc973010 - Fix stack overflow in nssdnsgetnetbynamer. CVE-2016-3075, bsc973164 - Fix malloc...

SUSE-SU-2016:1721-1 Security update for glibc

This update for glibc provides the following fixes: - Increase DTVSURPLUS limit. bsc968787 - Do not copy dname field of struct dirent. CVE-2016-1234, bsc969727 - Fix memory leak in nssdnsgethostbyname4r. bsc973010 - Fix stack overflow in nssdnsgetnetbynamer. CVE-2016-3075, bsc973164 - Fix malloc...

lib32-glibc: denial of service

clntudpcall allocates a buffer, using alloca, to store the payload of an incoming socket error. If a malicious server floods the client with crafted ICMP and UDP packets, this can cause the client to allocate sufficiently many such temporary buffers to cause a stack frame overflow denial of...

glibc: denial of service

clntudpcall allocates a buffer, using alloca, to store the payload of an incoming socket error. If a malicious server floods the client with crafted ICMP and UDP packets, this can cause the client to allocate sufficiently many such temporary buffers to cause a stack frame overflow denial of...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2016-3c5d606035

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: glibc-2.23.1-8.fc24

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via vectors involving hostent conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...

CVE-2016-3706

CVE-2016-3706 is a glibc (GNU C Library) vulnerability: a stack-based buffer overflow in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c:getaddrinfo can be triggered by hostent conversion and allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash). The entry notes this issue stems from an incomplete fix for CVE...

CVE-2016-3706

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via vectors involving hostent conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...

CVE-2016-4429

CVE-2016-4429: In glibc, a stack-based buffer overflow in sunrpc/clnt_udp.c:clntudp_call can be triggered by a flood of crafted ICMP/UDP packets, enabling a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly other impact. Connected docs confirm the issue as a buffer overflow in the...

CVE-2016-3706

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via vectors involving hostent conversion. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4429

Stack-based buffer overflow in the clntudpcall function in sunrpc/clntudp.c in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service crash or possibly unspecified other impact via a flood of crafted ICMP and UDP packets...

openSUSE Security Update : glibc (openSUSE-2016-699)

This update for glibc fixes the following issues : - glob-altdirfunc.patch: Do not copy dname field of struct dirent CVE-2016-1234, boo969727, BZ 19779 - nss-dns-memleak-2.patch: fix memory leak in nssdnsgethostbyname4r boo973010 - nss-dns-getnetbyname.patch: fix stack overflow in...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package glibc version 6:2.23-alt3

June 9, 2016 Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy 6:2.23-alt3 - Backported upstream fixes for sw bugs: 19648 19703 19861 20005 20010 20012 20111 20112 including fix for CVE-2016-4429. - Backported upstream implementation of group merging NSS...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2016-b0e67c88b5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2016-b2dfb591cd

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2016-b321728d74

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...