vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-7370-1 (CVE-2024-42643): SmartDNS vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 22, 2024
Added
Mar 26, 2025
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

Integer Overflow in fast_ping.c in SmartDNS Release46 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service via misaligned memory access.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-smartdnsubuntu-upgrade-smartdns
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