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ELSA-2010-0923 Moderate: Oracle Linux dhcp security update

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ELSA-2010-0923 Moderate: Oracle Linux dhcp security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/04/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

ISC DHCP server 4.0 before 4.0.2, 4.1 before 4.1.2, and 4.2 before 4.2.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a DHCPv6 packet containing a Relay-Forward message without an address in the Relay-Forward link-address field.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-dhclient
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-dhcp
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-dhcp-devel

References

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