Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes Dnsmasq Multiple Vulnerabilities VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2495 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1447 - CVE-2008-3350
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-09-05
Technical Description
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or poison the DNS cache. These issues are caused by errors in Dnsmasq. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2166