CVE catalog
CVE-2016-2225
uclibc: CVE-2016-2225
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.45% · Oct 25, 2026
The __read_etc_hosts_r 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 a crafted packet.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | uclibc | sid | 1.0.54-1 | fixed |
| Debian | uclibc | forky | 1.0.54-1 | fixed |
| Debian | uclibc | trixie | 1.0.35-1 | fixed |
| Debian | uclibc | bookworm | 1.0.35-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | uclibc | source | sid | 1.0.20-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [990648] |
| Debian | uclibc | source | forky | 1.0.20-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [990648] |
| Debian | uclibc | source | trixie | 1.0.20-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [990648] |
| Debian | uclibc | source | bookworm | 1.0.20-1 | unimportant | Not reported | [990648] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [uclibc-source]Fixed
Source package: [uclibc]
Details (2)
1.0.35-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.20-1dsa · uclibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · uclibc · debian · 12
1.0.35-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.20-1dsa · uclibc · debian · bookworm; dsa · uclibc · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [uclibc-source]Fixed
Source package: [uclibc]
Details (2)
1.0.35-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.20-1dsa · uclibc · debian · 13
1.0.35-1· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.20-1dsa · uclibc · debian · 13
Observed: