Description
The tftp_request function in tftp.c in dnsmasq before 2.50, when --enable-tftp is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a TFTP read (aka RRQ) request with a malformed blksize option.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1876-1 | New dnsmasq packages fix remote code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-2945 | The tftp_request function in tftp.c in dnsmasq before 2.50, when --enable-tftp is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a TFTP read (aka RRQ) request with a malformed blksize option. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-827-1 | Dnsmasq vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:07:37.397Z
Reserved: 2009-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-2958
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-09-02T15:30:01.467
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-2958
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN