vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-15650: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Oct 19, 2017 | Oct 24, 2017 | Oct 1, 2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 19, 2017
Added
Oct 24, 2017
Modified
Oct 1, 2024
Description
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.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-musl

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