CVE-2016-2224
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2224
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2224.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-2224
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-03-24T15:59:00.513Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-14T04:33:05.051988Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The _decodedotted function in libc/inet/resolv.c in uClibc-ng before 1.0.12 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving compressed items in a reply.
- References