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CVE-2022-0934

Published: 7 April 2022

A single-byte, non-arbitrary write/use-after-free flaw was found in dnsmasq. This flaw allows an attacker who sends a crafted packet processed by dnsmasq, potentially causing a denial of service.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
dnsmasq
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (2.79-1ubuntu0.6)
focal
Released (2.80-1.1ubuntu1.5)
impish
Released (2.85-1ubuntu2.1)
jammy
Released (2.86-1.1ubuntu0.1)
kinetic
Released (2.86-1.1ubuntu1)
trusty
Released (2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.10+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
Patches:
upstream: https://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=commit;h=03345ecefeb0d82e3c3a4c28f27c3554f0611b39
vendor: https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2022q1/016272.html

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H