5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
68.9%
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:603-01
The dhcpcd package includes a DHCP client daemon.
An out of bounds memory read bug was found in dhcpcd. A malicious user on
the local network could send a specially crafted DHCP packet to the client
causing it to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project
assigned the name CAN-2005-1848 to this issue.
Users of dhcpcd should update to this erratum package, which contains a
patch that resolves this issue.
Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2005-July/074145.html
Affected packages:
dhcpcd
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentOS | 2 | i386 | dhcpcd | < 1.3.20pl0-2 | dhcpcd-1.3.20pl0-2.i386.rpm |