[PATCH] Fix endless loop in nss_dns getnetbyname [BZ #17630]
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 16:44:00 GMT 2014
The outer loop never advanced the alias pointer in case of a parse
error. I think this patch restores the original intent, but I'm not sure.
Tested on x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu.
I have requested CVE assignment on oss-security.
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security
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