Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117472
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Dnsmasq < 2.26 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: The flaw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by renewing a nonexistent lease or sending a DHCPREQUEST for an IP address that is not in the same network, related to the DHCP NAK response from the daemon. Affected Software/OS: Dnsmasq prior to 2.26. Solution: Update to version 2.26 or later. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3214 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/30/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/02/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/03/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/08/8 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/3 XForce ISS Database: dnsmasq-multiple-dos(43929) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43929
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