DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4429

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2016-4429
Downstream
DLA-2256-1
Published: 10 Jun 2016, 15:59
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:15

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100
CVSS Score
5.9 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

10 Jun 2016, 15:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:15
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.9CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debian•glibc

    < 2.22-10 | < 2.22-10 | < 2.22-10 | < 2.22-10

  • debian•libtirpc

    < 0.2.5-1.1 | < 0.2.5-1.1 | < 0.2.5-1.1 | < 0.2.5-1.1

References (1)