The deprecated functions ns_printrrf, ns_printrr and fp_nquery in the GNU C Library version 2.2 and newer fail to enforce the caller-supplied buffer length, and can result in an out-of-bounds write when printing TSIG records.
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Description The deprecated functions ns_printrrf, ns_printrr and fp_nquery in the GNU C Library version 2.2 and newer fail to enforce the caller-supplied buffer length, and can result in an out-of-bounds write when printing TSIG records.
Title Potential buffer overflow in ns_sprintrrf TSIG handling path
Weaknesses CWE-787
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: glibc

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T11:58:54.962Z

Reserved: 2026-04-02T17:18:02.654Z

Link: CVE-2026-5435

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-28T13:19:22.290

Modified: 2026-04-28T13:19:22.290

Link: CVE-2026-5435

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