Bug 2450237 - CVE-2026-4437 zig: glibc: Incorrect DNS response parsing via crafted DNS server response [fedora-43]
Summary: CVE-2026-4437 zig: glibc: Incorrect DNS response parsing via crafted DNS serv...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: zig
Version: 43
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
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Assignee: Jan Drögehoff
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["19e0c09c-d489-45af-8efe-2...
: 2450228 2450230 2450234 (view as bug list)
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Blocks: CVE-2026-4437
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Reported: 2026-03-23 06:56 UTC by Sandipan Roy
Modified: 2026-03-24 17:53 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2026-03-24 17:53:34 UTC
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Description Sandipan Roy 2026-03-23 06:56:28 UTC
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Comment 1 Jan Drögehoff 2026-03-24 17:49:59 UTC
*** Bug 2450234 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Jan Drögehoff 2026-03-24 17:50:05 UTC
*** Bug 2450230 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Jan Drögehoff 2026-03-24 17:50:14 UTC
*** Bug 2450228 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 4 Jan Drögehoff 2026-03-24 17:53:34 UTC
neither `gethostbyaddr` nor `gethostbyaddr_r` are used by the Zig compiler or the Zig standard library.


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