CVE-2008-3350 (GCVE-0-2008-3350)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-07-28 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:37
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Summary
dnsmasq 2.43 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by (1) sending a DHCPINFORM while lacking a DHCP lease, or (2) attempting to renew a nonexistent DHCP lease for an invalid subnet as an "unknown client," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3214.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Date Public
2008-07-20 00:00
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