CVE-2016-4429

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 10, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4429: Medium severity, CVSS 5.9 | Vulnix