Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7370.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7370-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'smartdns' package(s) announced via the USN-7370-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'smartdns' package(s) announced via the USN-7370-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that SmartDNS did not correctly align certain objects in memory, leading to undefined behaviour. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-24198, CVE-2024-24199) It was discovered that SmartDNS did not correctly handle certain inputs, which could lead to an integer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-42643) Affected Software/OS: 'smartdns' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 24.10. 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-2024-24198 https://github.com/pymumu/smartdns/issues/1629 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-24199 https://github.com/pymumu/smartdns/issues/1628 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-42643
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