SB2025032508 - Denial of service in smartdns



SB2025032508 - Denial of service in smartdns

Published: March 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025032508
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24198)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in src/util.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted IP address in the DNS response to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.