Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) send_dg and (2) send_vc functions in the libresolv library in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS response that triggers a call to the getaddrinfo function with the AF_UNSPEC or AF_INET6 address family, related to performing "dual A/AAAA DNS queries" and the libnss_dns.so.2 NSS module.
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History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-02-18T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.440Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-7547

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-02-18T21:59:00.120

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:15:36.457

Link: CVE-2015-7547

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2016-02-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7547 - Bugzilla