vulnerability
Wind River VxWorks: CVE-2019-12257: Heap overflow in DHCP Offer/ACK parsing inside ipdhcpc
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 29, 2019 | Oct 11, 2019 | Oct 21, 2020 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 29, 2019
Added
Oct 11, 2019
Modified
Oct 21, 2020
Description
Wind River VxWorks 6.6 through 6.9 has a Buffer Overflow in the DHCP client component. There is an IPNET security vulnerability: Heap overflow in DHCP Offer/ACK parsing inside ipdhcpc. This is also known as Urgent/11.
Solution
vxworks-upgrade-latest
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