vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-4429: glibc, libtirpc -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 10, 2016
Added
Jun 29, 2020
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the clntudp_call function in sunrpc/clnt_udp.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.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-glibcdebian-upgrade-libtirpc
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