| Name | CVE-2008-3910 |
| Description | dns2tcp before 0.4.1 does not properly handle negative values in a certain length field in the input argument to the (1) dns_simple_decode or (2) dns_decode function, which allows remote attackers to overwrite a buffer and have unspecified other impact. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 497730 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| dns2tcp (PTS) | sid, trixie, bookworm, bullseye | 0.5.2-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dns2tcp | source | (unstable) | 0.4.dfsg-2 | medium | 497730 |