QID 503800

QID 503800: Alpine Linux Security Update for dnsmasq

Alpine Linux has released a security update for dnsmasq to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected versions:
Alpine Linux 3.16
Alpine Linux 3.17
Alpine Linux 3.18
Alpine Linux 3.19


Affected Package versions prior to 2.83-r0.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 8.3 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Alpine Linux advisory dnsmasq for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    dnsmasq-2.83-r0 Alpine Linux URL Logo security.alpinelinux.org/srcpkg/dnsmasq