vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-5733: isc-dhcp -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 16, 2019
Added
Feb 19, 2019
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

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

debian-upgrade-isc-dhcp
Title
NEW

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