REDHAT-BUG-649877: Medium severity ISC DHCP server vulnerability

Published Nov 4, 2010
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Updated

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2010-3611 to the following vulnerability:

Name: CVE-2010-3611 URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3611 Assigned: 20100927 Reference: CONFIRM: http://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/advisories/cve-2010-3611 Reference: CERT-VN:VU#102047 Reference: URL: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102047 Reference: BID:44615 Reference: URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44615 Reference: SECUNIA:42082 Reference: URL: http://secunia.com/advisories/42082 Reference: VUPEN:ADV-2010-2879 Reference: URL: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2879 Reference: XF:iscdhcp-relayforward-dos(62965) Reference: URL: http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/62965

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 (crash) via a DHCPv6 packet containing a Relay-Forward message without an address in the Relay-Forward link-address field.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ISC DHCP server<4.0.2, <4.1.2, <4.2.0-P1

Event History

Nov 4, 2010
Data Sourced
06:11 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-649877?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-649877 is classified as medium due to its potential impact on information disclosure.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-649877?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-649877, update the ISC DHCP Server to a version higher than 4.2.0-P1.

3

What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-649877?

REDHAT-BUG-649877 affects ISC DHCP Server versions up to 4.0.2, 4.1.2, and 4.2.0-P1.

4

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-649877?

REDHAT-BUG-649877 is an information disclosure vulnerability found in the ISC DHCP Server.

5

When was REDHAT-BUG-649877 assigned?

REDHAT-BUG-649877 was assigned on September 27, 2010.

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