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ALPINE-CVE-2026-4891

ALPINE-CVE-2026-4891 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM

A heap-based out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the DNSSEC validation of dnsmasq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted DNS packet.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.22dnsmasq2.91-r0, 0, 2.86-r0
Alpine:v3.23dnsmasq0, 2.86-r0, 2.86-r1

Timeline

  • May 11, 2026 CVE Published
  • May 14, 2026 CVE Updated
  • May 15, 2026 Distribution Patch
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