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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
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | dnsmasq | 2.51-r0, 2.52-r0, 2.55-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.3 | dnsmasq | 2.66-r0, 0, 2.46-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | dnsmasq | 0, 2.75-r1, 2.66-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.6 | dnsmasq | 2.51-r0, 2.49-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | dnsmasq | 2.75-r1, 2.46-r0, 2.47-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | dnsmasq | 2.50-r0, 2.49-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | dnsmasq | 2.71-r0, 2.58-r0, 2.60-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | dnsmasq | 2.76-r1, 2.73-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | dnsmasq | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | dnsmasq | 2.49-r0, 2.50-r0, 2.51-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | dnsmasq | 2.69-r0, 0, 2.46-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | dnsmasq | 0 |
…and 2 more
Timeline
- Oct 3, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated