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High USN-5408-1 1 CVE

dnsmasq vulnerability

Published May 10, 2022 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Summary

Petr Menšík and Richard Johnson discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled
certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
arbitrary code or expose sensitive information.

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS dnsmasq 2.79-1ubuntu0.6
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS dnsmasq 2.80-1.1ubuntu1.5
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS dnsmasq 2.86-1.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS dnsmasq 2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm1
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS dnsmasq 2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.10+esm1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0934