CVE-2012-6700
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 11, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 3, 2015
Description
The decode_search function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 3.x does not properly free allocated memory, which allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted response.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dhcpcd/+bug/1517226
- [oss-security] 20151202 CVE Request: dhcpcd 3.x, potentially other versions toomailing-list
- https://launchpadlibrarian.net/228152582/dhcp.c.patch
- DSA-3534vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20151203 Re: CVE Request: dhcpcd 3.x, potentially other versions toomailing-list
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