vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-2909: smplayer -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Nov 7, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

An infinite loop programming error exists in the DNS server functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8 library. A specially crafted DNS request can cause an infinite loop resulting in high CPU usage and Denial Of Service. An attacker can send a packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution

debian-upgrade-smplayer
Title
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