Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106095
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Dnsmasq 2.73 - 2.75 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:	Dnsmasq is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS); vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Dnsmasq is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Dnsmasq crashes when an A or AAAA record is defined locally, in a hosts file, and an upstream server sends a reply that the same name is empty. Vulnerability Impact: A remote attacker may cause a DoS condition. Affected Software/OS: Dnsmasq 2.73 through 2.75. Solution: Update to version 2.76 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8899 BugTraq ID: 91031 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91031 http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2016q2/010479.html http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2016q2/010505.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/03/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/04/2 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036045 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3009-1
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