CVE-2023-49441
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2023-49441 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. dnsmasq 2.9 is vulnerable to Integer Overflow via forward_query.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
dnsmasq 2.9 is vulnerable to Integer Overflow via forward_query.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thekelleys | Dnsmasq | 2.9 |
References
- https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2023q4/017332.htmlExploit, Mailing List
- https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2023q4/017332.htmlExploit, Mailing List
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-49441?
dnsmasq 2.9 is vulnerable to Integer Overflow via forward_query.
How severe is CVE-2023-49441?
CVE-2023-49441 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-49441?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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