Bug 2178948 (CVE-2023-28450) - CVE-2023-28450 dnsmasq: default maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size was set to 4096 but should be 1232
Summary: CVE-2023-28450 dnsmasq: default maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size was set to 409...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-28450
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Depends On: 2180293 2180294 2178954
Blocks: 2178946
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2023-03-16 09:13 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2023-07-07 08:29 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in Dnsmasq. The default maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size was set to 4096 but should be 1232 because of DNS Flag Day 2020.
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Description Marian Rehak 2023-03-16 09:13:07 UTC 
An issue was discovered in Dnsmasq before 2.90. The default maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size was set to 4096 but should be 1232 because of DNS Flag Day 2020.

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https://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=blob;f=CHANGELOG
https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/495.html
https://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=commit;h=eb92fb32b746f2104b0f370b5b295bb8dd4bd5e5
https://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Comment 1 Sandipan Roy 2023-03-16 09:32:40 UTC 
Created dnsmasq tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2178954]
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