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dnsmasq -- remotely exploitable buffer overflow in release candidate

Affected packages
2.73rc6	<=	dnsmasq-devel	<	2.73rc8

Details

VuXML ID	7927165a-0126-11e5-9d98-080027ef73ec
Discovery	2015-05-15
Entry	2015-05-23

Simon Kelley reports:

Anyone running 2.[73]rc6 or 2.[73]rc7 should be aware that there's a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in those trees. I just tagged 2.[73]rc8, which includes the fix.

[source]

(Corrections from second URL.)

References

URL	http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009529.html
URL	http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2015q2/009535.html