fkie_cve-2017-15650
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-10-19 23:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Summary
musl libc before 1.1.17 has a buffer overflow via crafted DNS replies because dns_parse_callback in network/lookup_name.c does not restrict the number of addresses, and thus an attacker can provide an unexpected number by sending A records in a reply to an AAAA query.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
musl-libc musl *



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  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:musl-libc:musl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "34F11B91-B1D7-4E6F-B275-FBF4E04AA7FC",
              "versionEndIncluding": "1.1.6",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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          "operator": "OR"
        }
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "musl libc before 1.1.17 has a buffer overflow via crafted DNS replies because dns_parse_callback in network/lookup_name.c does not restrict the number of addresses, and thus an attacker can provide an unexpected number by sending A records in a reply to an AAAA query."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "musl libc, en versiones anteriores a la 1.1.17, tiene un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer mediante respuestas DNS manipuladas, debido a que dns_parse_callback en network/lookup_name.c no restringe el n\u00famero de direcciones y, por lo tanto, un atacante puede proporcionar un n\u00famero inesperado enviando registros A en una respuesta a una consulta AAAA."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2017-15650",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
  "metrics": {
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      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
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        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
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      }
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          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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  },
  "published": "2017-10-19T23:29:00.407",
  "references": [
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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