Improper bounds checking in Dnsmasq before 2.76 allows an attacker controlled DNS server to send large DNS packets that result in a read operation beyond the buffer allocated for the packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14491.
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| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| thekelleys | dnsmasq | 2.76 | - |
| debian | debian_linux | - | - |
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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thekelleys / dnsmasq
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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