BSA-2017-452
21656
24 December 2018
17 November 2017
Closed
Medium
6.5
N/A
CVE-2017-14494
Summary Security Advisory ID : BSA-2017-452 Component : dhcp6 Revision : 2.0: Final
An information leak was found in dnsmasq in the DHCPv6 relay code. An attacker on the local network could send crafted DHCPv6 packets to dnsmasq causing it to forward the contents of process memory, potentially leaking sensitive data.
Affected Products
No Brocade Fibre Channel technology products from Broadcom are currently known to be affected by this vulnerability.
Workaround
There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Note
Brocade Manageability products are not vulnerable. However, since the environement that runs the products is not under Brocade's control, Brocade recommends Customers to apply recommendation from the vendors.
Revision History
Version | Change | Date |
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1.0 | Initial Publication | November 17, 2017 |
2.0 | Updated for Fibre Channel | December 24, 2018 |