musl libc before 1.1.17 has a buffer overflow via crafted DNS replies because dns_parse_callback in network/lookup_name.c does not restrict the number of addresses, and thus an attacker can provide an unexpected number by sending A records in a reply to an AAAA query.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-10-19T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:57:27.531Z

Reserved: 2017-10-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-15650

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-10-19T23:29:00.407

Modified: 2017-11-08T16:21:30.357

Link: CVE-2017-15650

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