FKIE_CVE-2016-4429
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-06-10 15:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:47
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| opensuse | leap | 42.1 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 13.2 | |
| gnu | glibc | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 |
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