CVE-2026-0915
getnetbyaddr and getnetbyaddr_r leak stack contents to DNS resovler
- Published
- Jan 15, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 20, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- glibc
- Evidence observed
- Aug 25, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 48.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1Provides a security patch for CVE-2026-0915, adding strict JSON schema validation, input sanitization, and rate limiting to prevent injection and DoS attacks in Node.js applications.
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