CVE-2015-8899

High

Description

Dnsmasq before 2.76 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a reply with an empty DNS address that has an (1) A or (2) AAAA record defined locally.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductThekelleys Dnsmasq
PublishedJun 30, 2016
First seenJun 30, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
thekelleys dnsmasqv ≤ 2.75—
canonical ubuntu_linux15.10, 16.04—

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