Bug 2048936 (CVE-2021-45951) - CVE-2021-45951 dnsmasq: a heap-based buffer overflow in check_bad_address
Summary: CVE-2021-45951 dnsmasq: a heap-based buffer overflow in check_bad_address
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2021-45951
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2048937
Blocks: 2048923
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-02-01 08:34 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2023-03-14 10:19 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2022-05-24 23:43:07 UTC
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chromium.org oss-fuzz 35868 0 None None None 2022-02-14 23:51:26 UTC

Description Marian Rehak 2022-02-01 08:34:26 UTC 
A heap-based buffer overflow in check_bad_address (called from check_for_bogus_wildcard and FuzzCheckForBogusWildcard).

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https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/dnsmasq/OSV-2021-924.yaml
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=35868
Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2022-02-01 08:34:41 UTC 
Created dnsmasq tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2048937]
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