vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-5733: Security patch for dhcp (ALAS-2018-984)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 1, 2018
Added
Mar 2, 2020
Modified
Mar 2, 2020

Description

A malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially causing dhcpd to crash. Affects ISC DHCP 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-dhcp
Title
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