UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4429
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UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4429
Published: 10 Jun 2016Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
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Summary:
Details: 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: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4429, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3239-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3759-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3759-2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4429
Affected packages
Package
Name: eglibc
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -2.19-0ubuntu6.10
Affected versions
2.17-93ubuntu4
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Integrity
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Availability
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