CVE-2015-3294 (GCVE-0-2015-3294)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-05-08 14:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:39
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The tcp_request function in Dnsmasq before 2.73rc4 does not properly handle the return value of the setup_reply function, which allows remote attackers to read process memory and cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a malformed DNS request.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00013.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009382.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009387.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=ad4a8ff7d9097008d7623df8543df435bfddeac8
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3251Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535354/100/1100/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74452
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032195
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2593-1Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00013.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009382.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009387.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=ad4a8ff7d9097008d7623df8543df435bfddeac8
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3251Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535354/100/1100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74452
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032195
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2593-1Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-01
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