Exploit for #VU8662 Heap-based buffer overflow in Dnsmasq

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8662

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 7.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14493

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploits in database: 2

• March 18, 2020
  • bof-dnsmasq-cve-2017-14493 (dnsmasq rop exploit with NX bypass) [Github]
  • Dnsmasq < 2.78 - Stack-Based Overflow [Exploit-DB]

Vulnerable software:
Dnsmasq
Server applications / DNS servers

Vendor: GNU