Bug 1849772 (CVE-2017-9105)

Summary: CVE-2017-9105 adns: pointer corruption when a nameserver speaks first because of a wrong number of pointer dereferences
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-06-22 19:10:12 UTC
An issue was discovered in adns before 1.5.2. It corrupts a pointer when a nameserver speaks first because of a wrong number of pointer dereferences. This bug may well be exploitable as a remote code execution.

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https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/adns-announce/2020/000004.html

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-06-22 19:10:26 UTC
Created adns tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1849773]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-06-22 23:20:30 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.