Dnsmasq with libvirtd contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an error occurs during the parsing of a malformed network packet. This may allow a remote attacker to cause a loss of availability via the amplification of a large amount of DNS queries.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Solution Unknown
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Third-party Verified,
Uncoordinated Disclosure
Solution
OSVDB is not aware of a solution for this vulnerability.
