VDB
GHSA-f982-2cvq-99qg
GHSA-f982-2cvq-99qg
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
dhcpcd before 6.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via vectors related to the option length.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-07 url
- http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timeline?r=trunk&nd&c=2016-01-07+16%3A47%3A19&n=200 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1504 advisory
- http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/595883e2a431f65d8fabf33059aa4689cca17403 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034601 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/3 url