dnsmasq

New dnsmasq packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix security issues. An off-by-one overflow vulnerability may allow a DHCP client to create a denial of service condition. Additional code was also added to detect and defeat attempts to poison the DNS cache. More detail...

CVE-2005-0876

The CVE-2005-0876 issue: in dnsmasq prior to 2.21, an off-by-one buffer overflow in the DHCP lease file may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Affected product: dnsmasq (pre-2.21). The Slackware security advisory notes upgrading to dnsmasq-2.22 to fix the vulnerability and mentions CAN/...