CVE-2026-56116

A flaw was found in dhcpcd. An unauthenticated attacker on the same network link can exploit a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling. By repeatedly sending specially crafted Router Advertisements with a zero lifetime, the attacker can cause the syst...

CVE-2026-56116

dhcpcd through 10.3.2, fixed in commit 708b4a5, contains a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling that allows an unauthenticated same-link attacker to cause denial of service by sending crafted Router Advertisements. Attackers can repeatedly send...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-56116

dhcpcd through 10.3.2, fixed in commit 708b4a5, contains a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling that allows an unauthenticated same-link attacker to cause denial of service by sending crafted Router Advertisements. Attackers can repeatedly send...

CVE-2026-56116

CVE-2026-56116 affects dhcpcd up to version 10.3.2. The vulnerability is in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling, where a memory leak can be triggered by an unauthenticated, same-link attacker sending crafted Router Advertisements. Specifically, Router Advertisements containin...