Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6657.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6657-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'dnsmasq' package(s) announced via the USN-6657-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'dnsmasq' package(s) announced via the USN-6657-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-6657-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Dnsmasq icorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-50387) It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-50868) It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly set the maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size as required by DNS Flag Day 2020. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2023-28450) Affected Software/OS: 'dnsmasq' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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-2023-28450 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OU2ZT4ITSEOOR2CFBAHK4Z67KXJIEWQA/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6UQ6LKDTLSSD64TBIZ3XEKBM2SWC63VV/ https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/495.html https://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html https://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=blob;f=CHANGELOG https://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=commit;h=eb92fb32b746f2104b0f370b5b295bb8dd4bd5e5 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-50387 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PNNHZSZPG2E7NBMBNYPGHCFI4V4XRWNQ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SVYA42BLXUCIDLD35YIJPJSHDIADNYMP/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RGS7JN6FZXUSTC2XKQHH27574XOULYYJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UQESRWMJCF4JEYJEAKLRM6CT55GLJAB7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TEXGOYGW7DBS3N2QSSQONZ4ENIRQEAPG/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HVRDSJVZKMCXKKPP6PNR62T7RWZ3YSDZ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6FV5O347JTX7P5OZA6NGO4MKTXRXMKOZ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IGSLGKUAQTW5JPPZCMF5YPEYALLRUZZ6/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BUIP7T7Z4T3UHLXFWG6XIVDP4GYPD3AI/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZDZFMEKQTZ4L7RY46FCENWFB5MDT263R/ https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50387 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219823 https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2024-01.html https://gitlab.nic.cz/knot/knot-resolver/-/releases/v5.7.1 https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-50387 https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2024q1/017430.html https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-50387 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39367411 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39372384 https://nlnetlabs.nl/news/2024/Feb/13/unbound-1.19.1-released/ https://www.athene-center.de/aktuelles/key-trap https://www.athene-center.de/fileadmin/content/PDF/Technical_Report_KeyTrap.pdf https://www.isc.org/blogs/2024-bind-security-release/ https://www.securityweek.com/keytrap-dns-attack-could-disable-large-parts-of-internet-researchers/ https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/13/dnssec_vulnerability_internet/ https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00006.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/05/msg00011.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/16/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/16/3 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-50868 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50868 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219826 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5155 https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-50868
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