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SUSE: CVE-2020-7216: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-7216: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/31/2020
Created
02/04/2020
Added
01/31/2020
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

An ni_dhcp4_parse_response memory leak in openSUSE wicked 0.6.55 and earlier allows network attackers to cause a denial of service by sending DHCP4 packets without a message type option.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-wicked
  • suse-upgrade-wicked-service

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