Mageia: 2018-0427 Moderate Advisory for Dnsmasq Security Risk
mageia
November 3, 2018
Updated dnsmasq packages fix a security issue Upstream dnsmasq run as nobody user which could lead to security issue if multiple services run as this same user
Summary
Updated dnsmasq packages fix a security issue Upstream dnsmasq run as nobody user which could lead to security issue if multiple services run as this same user.
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22694
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/5WAECSZDCDMVB4SBXYHDEHOH24P6UCHM/
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/dnsmasq-2.77-1.3.mga6
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Publication date: 03 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0427.html
Type: security
Topics Covered
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