Out-of-Bounds Affecting dhcp package, versions [4.1-esv,4.2.4]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
10.19% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-DHCP-2374411
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed25 Jul 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Jul 2012

CVE-2012-3571  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for dhcp.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. ISC DHCP 4.1.2 through 4.2.4 and 4.1-ESV before 4.1-ESV-R6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a malformed client identifier.

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