Denial of Service Vulnerability in Dnsmasq

CVE-2013-0198 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Dnsmasq before 2.66test2, when used with certain libvirt configurations, replies to queries from prohibited interfaces, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via spoofed TCP based DNS queries. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3411.

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