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CVE-2015-8899
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-06-30T17:59:00.157 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:35:27.233

Summary

Dnsmasq before 2.76 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a reply with an empty DNS address that has an (1) A or (2) AAAA record defined locally.

Affected products

canonical — ubuntu_linux

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References

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