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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42643

Integer Overflow in fast_ping.c in SmartDNS Release46 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service via misaligned memory access.

Products
smartdns
Affected versions
42+dfsg-1, 43+dfsg-1, 45+dfsg-1, 45+dfsg-1build1, 45+dfsg-1build2, 46+dfsg-1ubuntu1, 46.1+dfsg-1, 46.1+dfsg-1.1, 46.1+dfsg-1build1, 48.2+dfsg-1, 48.3+dfsg-1
Fixed versions
45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
CVEs
CVE-2024-42643
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42643

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Oct 2024, 22:15 UTC

Integer Overflow in fast_ping.c in SmartDNS Release46 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service via misaligned memory access.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42643

smartdns

Fixed versions: 45+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

smartdns

Fixed versions: Not specified

smartdns

Fixed versions: Not specified

smartdns

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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