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HistoryFeb 28, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2018-5732 A specially constructed response from a malicious server can cause a buffer overflow in dhclient

2018-02-2800:00:00
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6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

52.4%

Failure to properly bounds-check a buffer used for processing DHCP options allows a malicious server (or an entity masquerading as a server) to cause a buffer overflow (and resulting crash) in dhclient by sending a response containing a specially constructed options section. Affects ISC DHCP versions 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0