Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and other 2.x versions before 2.18, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) gethostbyname or (2) gethostbyname2 function, aka "GHOST."
| Product | Vendor | Version |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | >= 6.0.0, < 6.1.1 |