### [CVE-2016-2225](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2225)
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### Description

The __read_etc_hosts_r function in libc/inet/resolv.c in uClibc-ng before 1.0.12 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon