vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2012-6698): dhcpcd vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Apr 11, 2016 | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 11, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
The decode_search function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 3.x allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted response.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-dhcpcd
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