Summary
Nick Sampanis discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled certain malformed
DNS requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive
information.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS | dnsmasq | 2.68-1ubuntu0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
The tcp_request function in Dnsmasq before 2.73rc4 does not properly handle the return value of the setup_reply functio…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3294