CVE-2012-3570

Summary

CVECVE-2012-3570
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-07-25 10:42:00 UTC
Updated2016-11-28 19:08:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in ISC DHCP 4.2.x before 4.2.4-P1, when DHCPv6 mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and daemon exit) via a crafted client identifier parameter.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 a1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 a2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 b2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 p1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 p1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 p2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.4 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 a1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 a2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 b2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 p1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.1 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 b1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.2 rc1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 All All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 p1 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.3 p2 All All
Application Isc Dhcp 4.2.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ISC DHCP Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE-2012-3570: An Error in the Handling of an Unexpected Client Identifiers can Cause Server Crash When Serving DHCPv6 | Internet Systems Consortium Knowledge Base CONFIRM kb.isc.org Vendor Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2012:1006-1: moderate: update for dhcp SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:115 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- ISC DHCP: Denial of Service GENTOO security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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