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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14495

DEBIAN-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 v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Debian:13dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Debian:11dnsmasq0, 0, 0
Debian:14dnsmasq0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Oct 3, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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