dhclient: stack overflow leads to arbitrary code execution as root

Stack-based buffer overflow in the scriptwriteparams method in client/dhclient.c in ISC DHCP dhclient 4.1 before 4.1.0p1, 4.0 before 4.0.1p1, 3.1 before 3.1.2p1, 3.0, and 2.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subnet-mask option...

dhclient: stack overflow leads to arbitrary code execution as root

Stack-based buffer overflow in the scriptwriteparams method in client/dhclient.c in ISC DHCP dhclient 4.1 before 4.1.0p1, 4.0 before 4.0.1p1, 3.1 before 3.1.2p1, 3.0, and 2.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subnet-mask option...

dhcp

New dhcp packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and -current to fix a security issue with dhclient. Note that dhclient is not the default DHCP client in Slackware's networking scripts, dhcpcd is. However, if you use dhclient on a network wher...

MDVA-2009:045 : dhcp

dhclient-script, in dhcp-client package as released with Mandriva Linux 2009, would put the network interface down on some circumstances, as part of it's workings. Coupled with a bug in the kernel wireless stack, when done on wireless interfaces this could cause the wireless association to be los...

CVE-2000-0585

CVE-2000-0585 affects the ISC DHCP client program dhclient. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in DHCP responses. CVSS-2.0 base score is 10.0 (NETWORK, LOW ATTACK, NONE AUTH, C/I/A = COMPLETE). No remediation details are provided in the connect...

FreeBSD-SA-00:34.dhclient

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-00:34 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: dhclient vulnerable to malicious dhcp server Category: core, ports Module: dhclient, isc-dhcp2 ports, isc-dhcp3 ports Announced:...