Unscored severity · published Apr 25, 2006
CVE-2006-2017
Dnsmasq 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a DHCP client broadcast reply request
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Dnsmasq 2.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a DHCP client broadcast reply request.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DN
Dnsmasq · Dnsmasq
2.29 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2017
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2017
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19760
thekelleys.org.uk
http://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CHANGELOG
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/24884
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17662
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1494
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26005
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