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Unscored RHSA-2009:1238 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: dnsmasq security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client dnsmasq 0:2.45-1.1.el5_3
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client dnsmasq-debuginfo 0:2.45-1.1.el5_3
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server dnsmasq 0:2.45-1.1.el5_3
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server dnsmasq-debuginfo 0:2.45-1.1.el5_3

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-2957 Public exploit EPSS 15%

    Heap-based buffer overflow in the tftp_request function in tftp.c in dnsmasq before 2.50, when --enable-tftp is used, m…

    dnsmasq Debian
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2009-2958 Public exploit EPSS 10%

    The tftp_request function in tftp.c in dnsmasq before 2.50, when --enable-tftp is used, allows remote attackers to caus…

    dnsmasq Debian

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=519020
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2009/rhsa-2009_1238.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2957
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2957
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2957
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2958
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2958
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2958