Description
Memory leak in dnsmasq before 2.78, when the --add-mac, --add-cpe-id or --add-subnet option is specified, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving DNS response creation.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3989-1 | dnsmasq security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3430-1 | Dnsmasq vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3430-2 | Dnsmasq vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:27:40.779Z
Reserved: 2017-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-14495
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-10-03T01:29:02.153
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-14495
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Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN