DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2909

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2909
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2909.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-2909
Upstream
Published
2017-11-07T16:29:00.903Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:05:44.605739Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An infinite loop programming error exists in the DNS server functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8 library. A specially crafted DNS request can cause an infinite loop resulting in high CPU usage and Denial Of Service. An attacker can send a packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / smplayer

Package

Name
smplayer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/smplayer?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.5.0~ds1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / smplayer

Package

Name
smplayer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/smplayer?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.5.0~ds1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / smplayer

Package

Name
smplayer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/smplayer?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.5.0~ds1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / smplayer

Package

Name
smplayer
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/smplayer?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
18.5.0~ds1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}