A AegiFlow
HIGHCVSS 8.4

CVE-2026-4892

CVE-2026-4892 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-08-26
Sources
nvd

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.

References

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