CVE-2026-0915

CVE-2026-0915: getnetbyaddr and getnetbyaddr_r leak stack contents to DNS resovler

Vendor The Gnu C Library

Product glibc

Weakness CWE-908

Published January 15, 2026

Last update January 20, 2026

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 15, 2026 CVE published

January 20, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-0915 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/908.html

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