What happened
Crash in getaddrinfo() when processing responses from a malicious nameserver.
Affected versions
Unknown product: See original advisory Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
This source correlation may provide earlier visibility while structured CVE metadata is still being updated.
Detection & mitigation
- Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.
Public PoC references
RepositoryAuthorFirst seenReference
Exploit-DB 39454glibc - 'getaddrinfo' Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC)Google Security Research2016-02-16VerifiedExploit-DB 40339glibc - 'getaddrinfo' Remote Stack Buffer OverflowSpeeDr00t2016-09-06VerifiedSploitusCrash in getaddrinfo() when processing responses from a malicious nameserver.KitPloit2026-09-22T05:15:43Candidatekitploit.comCrash in getaddrinfo() when processing responses from a malicious nameserver.ru2026-09-22T05:15:43CandidateSource timeline
Discovered through Exploit-DBView source ↗
Record history
Record created from the first normalized source observation.
Metadata and source references refreshed.