Buffer Overflow Affecting glibc package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GLIBC-16321063
  • published29 Apr 2026
  • disclosed28 Apr 2026
  • creditshinobu

Introduced: 28 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-5435  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for glibc.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the processing of TSIG records by deprecated functions responsible for printing. An attacker can cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by submitting specially crafted TSIG records.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1