[Bug network/19879] nss_dns: Stack overflow in getnetbyname implementation (CVE-2016-3075)

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commit 317b199b4aff8cfa27f2302ab404d2bb5032b9a4
Author: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 29 12:57:56 2016 +0200

    CVE-2016-3075: Stack overflow in _nss_dns_getnetbyname_r [BZ #19879]

    The defensive copy is not needed because the name may not alias the
    output buffer.

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