Windows 2003/XP gethostbyaddr() NULL pointer bug
Published:		31.05.2003
Source:		SECURITY.NNOV
SecurityVulns ID:		2865
Type:		library
Level:		6/10
Description:		If invalid CNAME in reverse lookup zone is specified, gethostbyaddr() returns hostent structure with name pointer set to NULL.

Affected:		MICROSOFT : Windows XP
		MICROSOFT : Windows 2003 Server

Original document

3APA3A, Windows XP SP1 gethostbyaddr() flow (Re[3]: mirc32 6.0x crash when resolving dns.) (31.05.2003)

Files:		Windows 2003/XP gethostbyaddr flow demonstration
Discuss:		Read or add your comments to this news (0 comments)