CVE 7.5 HIGH

getnetbyaddr and getnetbyaddr_r leak stack contents to DNS resovler_CVE-2026-0915

7.5 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Calling getnetbyaddr or getnetbyaddr_r with a configured nsswitch.conf that specifies the library's DNS backend for networks and queries for a zero-valued network in the GNU C Library version 2.0 to version 2.42 can leak stack contents to the configured DNS resolver.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-0915
Source glibc
Published Jan 15, 2026 at 22:08
Modified Jan 20, 2026 at 16:03

Affected Product

Vendor The GNU C Library
Product glibc
Version 2.0
Affected Versions The GNU C Library glibc 2.0

CWE Classification

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