CVE-2019-14513

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-14513  

Impact: Important Public Date: 2019-08-09 CWE: CWE-119 Bugzilla: 1739422: CVE-2019-14513 dnsmasq: Improper bounds checking leads to a buffer overread Improper bounds checking in Dnsmasq before 2.76 allows an attacker controlled DNS server to send large DNS packets that result in a read operation beyond the buffer allocated for the packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14491.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Improper bounds checking in Dnsmasq before 2.76 allows an attacker controlled DNS server to send large DNS packets that result in a read operation beyond the buffer allocated for the packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14491.

Find out more about CVE-2019-14513 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14.0 (Rocky) dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 dnsmasq Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 dnsmasq Under investigation
Unless explicitly stated as not affected, all previous versions of packages in any minor update stream of a product listed here should be assumed vulnerable, although may not have been subject to full analysis.