RedHat Update for dhcp RHSA-2012:1140-01

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Medium: dhcp

Issue Overview: A denial of service flaw was found in the way the dhcpd daemon handled zero-length client identifiers. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially-crafted request to dhcpd, possibly causing it to enter an infinite loop and consume an excessive amount of CPU time...