Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-14493  

A stack buffer overflow was found in dnsmasq in the DHCPv6 code. An attacker on the local network could send a crafted DHCPv6 request to dnsmasq which would cause it to a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

Severity Critical

Remote Yes

Type Arbitrary code execution

Description

A stack buffer overflow was found in dnsmasq in the DHCPv6 code. An attacker on the local network could send a crafted DHCPv6 request to dnsmasq which would cause it to a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

AVG-421 dnsmasq 2.77-1 2.78-1 Critical Fixed

02 Oct 2017 ASA-201710-1 AVG-421 dnsmasq Critical multiple issues

http://thekelleys.org.uk/gitweb/?p=dnsmasq.git;a=commitdiff;h=3d4ff1ba8419546490b464418223132529514033