SUSE-SU-2026:2974-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20262974-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:2974-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2026:2974-1
Upstream
CVE (2)
  • CVE-2026-12725
  • CVE-2026-12969
Related
Published
2026-07-14T11:36:48Z
Modified
2026-07-15T10:00:08Z
Summary
Security update for dnsmasq
Details

This update for dnsmasq fixes the following issues

  • CVE-2026-12725: heap buffer overflow in log_query() when logging unsupported DS/DNSKEY replies (bsc#1268764).
  • CVE-2026-12969: out-of-bounds read in find_soa() due to missing extrabytes validation (bsc#1268882).

Changes for dnsmasq:

  • Update to 2.93:
  • Fix a corner-case in DNSSEC validation with wildcards.
  • Fix DNSSEC failure with spurious RRSIGs.
  • Fix DNSSEC fail with CNAME replies to DS queries.
  • Fix regression in 2.92 release which broke DHCPv6 when a DHCP relay is in use.
  • Modify the inotify implementation so that inotify watches are only created after dnsmasq has changed permissions and userid.
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS / dnsmasq

Package

Name
dnsmasq
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/dnsmasq&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5-LTSS

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.93-18.32.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "dnsmasq":  "2.93-18.32.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:2974-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 / dnsmasq

Package

Name
dnsmasq
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/dnsmasq&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20LTSS%20Extended%20Security%2012%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.93-18.32.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "dnsmasq":  "2.93-18.32.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:2974-1.json"