[dns-operations] CVE-2015-7547: glibc getaddrinfo buffer overflow

[Tony Finch]

Blog article:

 https://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/cve-2015-7547-glibc-getaddrinfo-stack.html

Technical analysis and patch:

 https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2016-02/msg00416.html

Proof-of-concept:

 https://github.com/fjserna/CVE-2015-7547


Tony.
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