Ubuntu Security Update USN-7370-1: SmartDNS vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that SmartDNS did not correctly align certain objects in memory, leading to undefined behaviour. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-24198, CVE-2024-24199) It was discovered that SmartDNS did not correctly handle certain inputs, which could lead to an integer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-42643)

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