Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201713704000
Revision Date:2017-10-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-13704 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - high.
Description:In dnsmasq before 2.78, if the DNS packet size does not match the expected size, the size parameter in a memset call gets a negative value. As it is an unsigned value, memset ends up writing up to 0xffffffff zero's (0xffffffffffffffff in 64 bit platforms), making dnsmasq crash.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-13704
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'dnsmasq' package in trusty is not affected (note: '2.68-1ubuntu0.1').
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