vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-b77b5646-a778-11e7-ac58-b499baebfeaf (CVE-2017-14494): dnsmasq -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 2, 2017
Added
Oct 2, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

Google Project Zero reports: CVE-2017-14491: Heap based overflow (2 bytes). Before 2.76 and this commit overflow was unrestricted. CVE-2017-14492: Heap based overflow. CVE-2017-14493: Stack Based overflow. CVE-2017-14494: Information Leak CVE-2017-14495: Lack of free() CVE-2017-14496: Invalid boundary checks. Integer underflow leading to a huge memcpy. CVE-2017-13704: Crash on large DNS query

Solutions

freebsd-upgrade-package-dnsmasqfreebsd-upgrade-package-dnsmasq-devel
Title
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