CVE-2016-2225
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2225
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2225.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-2225
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-03-24T15:59:00.560Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-08T12:43:59.271318Z
- Severity
-
- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The _readetchostsr function in libc/inet/resolv.c in uClibc-ng before 1.0.12 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
- References
Affected packages
Git / github.com/wbx-github/uclibc-ng
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/wbx-github/uclibc-ng
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Database specific
{ "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:uclibc-ng_project:uclibc-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "source": "CPE_RANGE", "extracted_events": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "1.0.11" } ] }