CVE-2023-31470
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer...
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
- Record
CVE-2023-31470- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
- Record
CVE-2023-31470- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-35775
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
- Record
EUVD-2023-35775- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x59p-gvr8-w8pq
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer...
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
- Record
GHSA-x59p-gvr8-w8pq- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
SmartDNS through 41 before 56d0332 allows an out-of-bounds write because of a stack-based buffer overflow in the _dns_encode_domain function in the dns.c file, via a crafted DNS request.
- Record
CVE-2023-31470- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-31470 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Pymumu Smartdns, published April 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.12%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.