BSA-2017-452

Brocade Fabric OS

2 more products

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
1.0 Initial Publication November 17, 2017
2.0 Updated for Fibre Channel December 24, 2018