CVE-2016-4429

Published: Jun 10, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.9

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (7)

Products: Opensuse: Leap, Opensuse · Gnu: Glibc · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux

2 products

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Leap	Version 42.1
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.2

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Glibc	Before 2.24

Configuration C

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 16.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 18.04

Related CWEs

Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (22)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00030.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00039.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102073

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00027.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20112

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=bc779a1a5b3035133024b21e2f339fe4219fb11c

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-1/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-2/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00030.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00039.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102073

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00027.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-12-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20112

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git%3Bh=bc779a1a5b3035133024b21e2f339fe4219fb11c

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-1/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-2/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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