USN-7689-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7689-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7689-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7689-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2025-08-11T07:20:35.968463Z
Modified
2025-10-15T07:33:22.256816Z
Summary
dnsmasq vulnerability
Details

Xu Mingjie discovered that Dnsmasq did not correctly handle certain memory operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / dnsmasq

Package

Name
dnsmasq
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dnsmasq@2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm3

Affected versions

2.*

2.66-4ubuntu1
2.67-1
2.68-1
2.68-1ubuntu0.1
2.68-1ubuntu0.2
2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm1
2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "dnsmasq",
            "binary_version": "2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "dnsmasq-base",
            "binary_version": "2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "dnsmasq-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

{
    "cves_map": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "low",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2019-14834"
            }
        ]
    }
}