CVE-2017-14494
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 8.3%
Description
dnsmasq before 2.78, when configured as a relay, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information via vectors involving handling DHCPv6 forwarded requests.
How to fix CVE-2017-14494
To remediate CVE-2017-14494, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/dnsmasq—upgrade to 2.78-r0 or later
- Debian/dnsmasq—upgrade to 2.78-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-14494 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 8.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.78-r0
- from 0, < 2.78-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |