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    CVE-2025-12198

    ** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: Based on the analysis by MITRE and review of community feedback, the reported conditions represent expected and intentional behavior within dnsmasq's documented design, rather than security vulnerabilities.

    Published:Oct 27, 2025
    Last Modified:Nov 3, 2025
    EPS:Oct 27, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00012
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Dnsmasq
    Product
    Dnsmasq

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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