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A buffer overflow in dnsmasq’s extract_addresses() function allows an attacker to trigger a heap out-of-bounds read and crash by exploiting a malformed DNS response, enabling extract_name() to advance the pointer past the record’s end. Reference: [ https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5172 ] Signed-off-by: Abhishek Bachiphale <Abhishek.Bachiphale@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <khem.raj@oss.qualcomm.com> (cherry picked from commit 44c8962f48a67fbe0fbc8fd830d2f51ae15541a4) Signed-off-by: Ankur Tyagi <ankur.tyagi85@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@oss.qualcomm.com>