Out-of-bounds Read in The Gnu C Library Glibc
CVE-2026-4437
Calling gethostbyaddr or gethostbyaddr_r with a configured nsswitch.conf that specifies the library's DNS backend in the GNU C Library version 2.34 to version 2.43 could, with a crafted response from the configured DNS server, result in a…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.001 (25.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- The Gnu C Library Glibc — versions 2.34