Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting videolabs/libmicrodns package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.5% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-VIDEOLABSLIBMICRODNS-2367330
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 Mar 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-6073  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for videolabs/libmicrodns.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound. An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the TXT record-parsing functionality of Videolabs libmicrodns 0.1.0. When parsing the RDATA section in a TXT record in mDNS messages, multiple integer overflows can be triggered, leading to a denial of service. An attacker can send an mDNS message to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS Base Scores

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