In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.28, the getaddrinfo function would successfully parse a string that contained an IPv4 address followed by whitespace and arbitrary characters, which could lead applications to incorrectly assume that it had parsed a valid string, without the possibility of embedded HTTP headers or other potentially dangerous substrings.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2019-01-21T19:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T03:30:20.151Z
Reserved: 2019-01-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-10739
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2019-01-21T19:29:00.247
Modified: 2019-08-06T17:15:14.337
Link: CVE-2016-10739
Redhat