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TI-2015-01634 Aliases CVE-2015-1817GHSA-6wj9-53h7-6h32

Stack-based buffer overflow in the inet_pton function in network/inet_pton.c in musl libc…

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the inet_pton function in network/inet_pton.c in musl libc 0.9.15 through 1.0.4, and 1.1.0 through 1.1.7 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02207 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.15Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.0Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.3Vulnerablemusl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.15 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6Vulnerablemusl-libc
cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.7Vulnerablemusl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6 Vulnerable ·musl-libc
  • cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.7 Vulnerable ·musl-libc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1817
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wj9-53h7-6h32

References

  • TI-2019-10919 musl libc through 1.1.23 has an x87 floating-point stack adjustment imbalance, related to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-02811 Out-of-bounds write in musl libc CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-19457 Out-of-bounds write in musl-libc musl CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2017-11441 musl libc before 1.1.17 has a buffer overflow via crafted DNS replies because… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-17460 In musl libc through 1.2.1, wcsnrtombs mishandles particular combinations of destination… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

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