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Name
CVE-2026-4437
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
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 violation of the DNS specification that causes the application to treat a non-answer section of the DNS response as a valid answer.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
glibc
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
2.41-163-gc97fdd483232a831829aaff458a212307f1bf4bc
Not Affected
buildroot
master
2.44-57-g34106fee698c83eb0af71d4d0381e66b399be746
Not Affected
yocto
master
2.44+git
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
2.39+git
Exploitable