Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Dnsmasq

Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Dnsmasq

CVE-2015-8899 · MEDIUM Severity

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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.

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