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CVE-2005-0876

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in Dnsmasq before 2.21 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via the DHCP lease file.

Affected products

• dnsmasq: 2.14, 2.15, 2.16, 2.17, 2.18, 2.19 (+1)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/14691
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12897
• http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CHANGELOG
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19825
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14691
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12897
• http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CHANGELOG
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19825

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