#VU26337 Out-of-bounds read in libmicrodns - CVE-2020-6077

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#VU26337 Out-of-bounds read in libmicrodns - CVE-2020-6077

Published: March 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26337
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6077
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libmicrodns
Software vendor:
Videolabs

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS).

The vulnerability exists within the message-parsing functionality due to a boundary condition when parsing mDNS messages. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted mDNS message, trigger out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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