CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-2032: Input Validation

First published: Tue Mar 20 2018(Updated: )

Deadwood before 2.3.09, 3.x before 3.2.05, and as used in MaraDNS before 1.4.14 and 2.x before 2.0.09, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) by leveraging permission to perform recursive queries against Deadwood, related to missing input validation.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Maradns Project Maradns<1.4.14
Maradns Project Maradns>=2.0.05<2.0.09
Deadwood Project Deadwood<2.3.09
Deadwood Project Deadwood>=3.0.01<3.2.05

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-2032?

    CVE-2014-2032 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause crashes in affected software.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2014-2032?

    CVE-2014-2032 affects Deadwood versions prior to 2.3.09 and 3.x versions before 3.2.05, as well as MaraDNS versions prior to 1.4.14 and 2.x before 2.0.09.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-2032?

    To fix CVE-2014-2032, update Deadwood to version 2.3.09 or later and MaraDNS to version 1.4.14 or later.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2014-2032?

    Exploiting CVE-2014-2032 can lead to a denial of service, resulting in out-of-bounds read and the crashing of the service.

  • How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2014-2032?

    Mitigation of CVE-2014-2032 involves restricting access to the affected DNS servers and ensuring that only trusted sources can perform recursive queries.

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