Vulnerability identifier: #VU8662

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 8.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14493

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploits in database: 2

• March 18, 2020
  • bof-dnsmasq-cve-2017-14493 (dnsmasq rop exploit with NX bypass) [Github]
  • Dnsmasq < 2.78 - Stack-Based Overflow [Exploit-DB]

Impact: Code execution

Vulnerable software:
Dnsmasq
Server applications / DNS servers

Vendor: GNU