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.
Published: 2016-06-10
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2256-1 libtirpc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5427 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3239-1 GNU C Library vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3759-1 libtirpc vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3759-2 libtirpc vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:32:24.629Z

Reserved: 2016-05-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4429

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-06-10T15:59:05.687

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-4429

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-4429 - Bugzilla

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