CVE-2019-14834

dnsmasq: memory leak in the create_helper() function in /src/helper.c

Published Jan 7, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in dnsmasq before version 2.81, where the memory leak allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving DHCP response creation.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-5960 A vulnerability was found in dnsmasq before version 2.81, where the memory leak allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving DHCP response creation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4698-1 Dnsmasq vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7689-1 Dnsmasq vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 12:26 AM
Reserved
Aug 10, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 7, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:19 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 23, 2019, 12:00 AM