Netskope Threat Labs

PROTOCOL-DNS glibc getaddrinfo AAAA record stack buffer overflow attempt

IPS-CFW

1 SID: 37731

Detects activity associated with PROTOCOL-DNS glibc getaddrinfo AAAA record stack buffer overflow attempt. The underlying flaw carries the identifier CVE-2015-7547. The flaw can reach every client on a host that resolves names through the vulnerable library.