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Debian: DSA-3989-1 Critical: Dnsmasq Denial Of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey October 2, 2017
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Stay informed on recent security patches for dnsmasq as highlighted in the latest Debian advisory DSA-3989-1, which addresses significant vulnerabilities.
Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 2.72-3+deb8u2.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.76-5+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your dnsmasq packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: dnsmasq
CVE ID: CVE-2017-14491 CVE-2017-14492 CVE-2017-14493 CVE-2017-14494

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