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ALPINE-CVE-2017-14495

ALPINE-CVE-2017-14495 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.21dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.24dnsmasq0, 0
Alpine:v3.23dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.22dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.7dnsmasq2.76-r0, 2.76-r1, 2.76-r2
Alpine:v3.3dnsmasq2.52-r1, 0, 2.46-r0
Alpine:v3.5dnsmasq2.67-r0, 2.66-r1, 2.66-r0
Alpine:v3.19dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.6dnsmasq2.49-r0, 0, 2.46-r0
Alpine:v3.15dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.9dnsmasq0, 0, 2.46-r0
Alpine:v3.12dnsmasq2.66-r1, 2.66-r0, 2.63-r0
Alpine:v3.17dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.11dnsmasq0, 0, 2.77-r0
Alpine:v3.13dnsmasq2.73-r0, 2.75-r0, 2.75-r1
Alpine:v3.18dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.20dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.10dnsmasq2.76-r2, 2.76-r3, 2.76-r4
Alpine:v3.8dnsmasq2.61-r0, 2.51-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.16dnsmasq0, 0, 0

…and 2 more

Timeline

  • Oct 3, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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