3.7 Low
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.4%
Dnsmasq is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS)
vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
CPE = "cpe:/a:thekelleys:dnsmasq";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112682");
script_version("2021-08-17T06:00:55+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-08-17 06:00:55 +0000 (Tue, 17 Aug 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-01-08 08:53:00 +0000 (Wed, 08 Jan 2020)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-12-04 18:15:00 +0000 (Fri, 04 Dec 2020)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-14834");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Dnsmasq < 2.81 DoS Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_dnsmasq_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("thekelleys/dnsmasq/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Dnsmasq is prone to a Denial of Service (DoS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"The memory leak allows remote attackers to cause a
DoS (memory consumption) via vectors involving DHCP response creation.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the
target host.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Dnsmasq prior to 2.81.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.81 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14834");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CHANGELOG");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_full(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
proto = infos["proto"];
location = infos["location"];
if(version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.81")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.81", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, proto: proto, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
3.7 Low
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.4 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.4%