Dnsmasq multiple vulnerabilities, execute arbitrary code, cache poisoning, DoS attac
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
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Gentoo Linux | Dnsmasq: Multiple vulnerabilities | 22 Jan 202100:00 | – | gentoo |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: dnsmasq security update | 29 Sep 202417:51 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: dnsmasq security update | 29 Sep 202417:51 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: dnsmasq security update | 29 Sep 202417:51 | – | osv |
OSV | dnsmasq - security update | 2 Feb 202100:00 | – | osv |
OSV | dnsmasq vulnerabilities | 19 Jan 202112:48 | – | osv |
OSV | dnsmasq regression | 24 Feb 202113:43 | – | osv |
OSV | dnsmasq - security update | 22 Mar 202100:00 | – | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: dnsmasq security update | 29 Sep 202417:51 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2020-25684 | 20 Jan 202116:15 | – | osv |
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#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202101-17.
#
# The advisory text is Copyright (C) 2001-2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc.
# and licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike
# license. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
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script_id(145282);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/12/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-25681", "CVE-2020-25682", "CVE-2020-25683", "CVE-2020-25684", "CVE-2020-25685", "CVE-2020-25686", "CVE-2020-25687");
script_xref(name:"GLSA", value:"202101-17");
script_xref(name:"CEA-ID", value:"CEA-2021-0003");
script_name(english:"GLSA-202101-17 : Dnsmasq: Multiple vulnerabilities");
script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package(s) in /var/db/pkg");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related
patches."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202101-17
(Dnsmasq: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Dnsmasq. Please review
the references below for details.
Impact :
An attacker, by sending specially crafted DNS replies, could possibly
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, perform a
cache poisoning attack or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-17"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"All Dnsmasq users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-dns/dnsmasq-2.83'"
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-25682");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:dnsmasq");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:gentoo:linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/01/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/01/22");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2021/01/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2021-2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Gentoo/release", "Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("qpkg.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Gentoo");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (qpkg_check(package:"net-dns/dnsmasq", unaffected:make_list("ge 2.83"), vulnerable:make_list("lt 2.83"))) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:qpkg_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = qpkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Dnsmasq");
}
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