https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/482: dnsmasq vulnerabilities, including attacker DNS dict, privilege escalation, and heap manipulation
Published May 11, 2026
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Affected Software
1 affected component
Dnsmasq Dnsmasq<2.93
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of VULN ID 471747?
The severity of VULN ID 471747 is high due to multiple vulnerabilities that can lead to privilege escalation and heap manipulation.
2
How do I fix VULN ID 471747?
To fix VULN ID 471747, upgrade to dnsmasq version 2.93 or apply the relevant patches provided by your vendor.
3
What vulnerabilities are associated with VULN ID 471747?
VULN ID 471747 includes vulnerabilities related to DNS dictionary attacks, privilege escalation, and heap manipulation.
4
Who is affected by VULN ID 471747?
Any user or organization running affected versions of dnsmasq is at risk from VULN ID 471747.
5
Is there a public exploit available for VULN ID 471747?
Yes, there are known exploits publicly available that target the vulnerabilities in VULN ID 471747.