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CVE ID:CVE-2013-4458
Description:Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a (1) hostname or (2) IP address that triggers a large number of AF_INET6 address results. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1914.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2014.0760.1   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2015.165  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4458
GLSA-201503-04
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-04
MDVSA-2013:283
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:283
MDVSA-2013:284
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:284
SUSE-SU-2016:0470
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00036.html
[libc-alpha] 20131022 [PATCH][BZ #16072] Fix stack overflow due to large AF_INET6 requests
https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-10/msg00733.html
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16072
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16072




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