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CVE-2026-4892 (GCVE-0-2026-4892)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-11 16:47 – Updated: 2026-07-15 00:47

Title

CVE-2026-4892

Summary

A heap-based out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the DHCPv6 implementation of dnsmasq allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted DHCPv6 packet.

Severity

8.4 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Assigner

certcc

References

13 references

URL	Tags
https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq…
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/471747
https://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CVE/
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/519082
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/519093
https://github.com/pi-hole/FTL/releases/tag/v6.6.2
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4892	vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458518	issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/v…	x_sadp-csaf-vex
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19158	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20589	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34508	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19373	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

Impacted products

8 products

Vendor	Product	Version
dnsmasq	dnsmasq	Affected: 0 , < 2.92rel2 (custom)
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10	Unaffected: 0:2.90-7.el10_2 , < * (rpm) cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Unaffected: 0:2.79-36.el8_10 , < * (rpm) cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	Unaffected: 0:2.85-18.el9_8.1 , < * (rpm) cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support	Unaffected: 0:2.85-17.el9_6.1 , < * (rpm) cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Red Hat	Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4	cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4

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WID-SEC-W-2026-1468

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2026-05-11 22:00 - Updated: 2026-06-10 22:00

Summary

dnsmasq: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Severity

Hoch

Notes

Das BSI ist als Anbieter für die eigenen, zur Nutzung bereitgestellten Inhalte nach den allgemeinen Gesetzen verantwortlich. Nutzerinnen und Nutzer sind jedoch dafür verantwortlich, die Verwendung und/oder die Umsetzung der mit den Inhalten bereitgestellten Informationen sorgfältig im Einzelfall zu prüfen.

Produktbeschreibung: Dnsmasq ist ein leichtgewichtiger DNS- und DHCP Server.

Angriff: Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in dnsmasq ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, beliebigen Code mit Root-Rechten auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Daten zu manipulieren und Benutzer auf bösartige Domains umzuleiten

Betroffene Betriebssysteme: - Linux - UNIX

CVE-2026-2291

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

CVE-2026-4892

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

CVE-2026-4893

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

CVE-2026-5172

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

CVE-2026-4891

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

CVE-2026-4890

Affected products

Known affected 10 products

Product	Identifier	Version
Open Source dnsmasq <2.92rel2 Open Source / dnsmasq		<2.92rel2
Debian Linux Debian	`cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:-`	—
SUSE Linux SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:-`	—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Red Hat	`cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-`	—
Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu	`cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-`	—
SUSE openSUSE SUSE	`cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:-`	—
Amazon Linux 2 Amazon	`cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:-`	—
Oracle Linux Oracle	`cpe:/o:oracle:linux:-`	—
RESF Rocky Linux RESF	`cpe:/o:resf:rocky_linux:-`	—
Fedora Linux Fedora	`cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:-`	—

References

28 references

URL	Category
https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2…	self
https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvis…	self
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/471747	external
https://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/CHANGELOG	external
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce…	external
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-20…	external
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-20…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8268-1	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19373	external
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19158	external
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20589	external
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-20589.html	external
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS2-2026-3318.html	external
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS2DNSMASQ-2026…	external
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-upd…	external
https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:20589	external
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026…	external

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}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Action not permitted

CVE-2026-4892 (GCVE-0-2026-4892)

WID-SEC-W-2026-1468

Tags

Sightings

Nomenclature