dnsmasq-2.76-16.el7

The dnsmasq packages contain Dnsmasq, a lightweight DNS (Domain Name Server) forwarder and DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server.

Security Fix(es):

* dnsmasq: memory leak in the create_helper() function in /src/helper.c (CVE-2019-14834)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Asianux Server 7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

CVE-2019-14834
A vulnerability was found in dnsmasq before version 2.81, where the memory leak allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving DHCP response creation.