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CVE-2016-3075

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 7.63%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-06-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-3075
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.63%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the nss_dns implementation of the getnetbyname function in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and application crash) via a long name.