|
DHCP Logging Functions Format String Vulnerability
|
|
Secunia Advisory:
|
SA13100
|
|
|
Release Date:
|
2004-11-08
|
|
Last Update:
|
2005-03-10
|
|
Popularity:
|
8,546 views
|
|
|
Critical:
|
Moderately critical
|
|
Impact:
|
System access
|
|
Where:
|
From local network
|
|
Solution Status:
|
Vendor Patch
|
|
| Software: | ISC DHCP 2
|
|
|
Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
|
Available in Secunia business solutions 
|
|
|
Subscribe:
|
Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities
|
|
| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
|
Description:
infamous41md has reported a vulnerability in ISC DHCP, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to format string errors within various logging functions in "errwarn.c".
Successful exploitation may potentially allow execution of arbitrary code via a malicious DNS server.
The vulnerability affects DHCP 2.0pl5 and prior, and alpha and beta releases of DHCP 3.x up to and including version 3.0b1-pl17.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
|
|
|
Track this Secunia Advisory
|
Customers of the Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence solutions will automatically receive updates when new information regarding this advisory is released.
Read more about our Vulnerability Intelligence solutions and what they can do for you and your company.
|
|
|
About this Secunia Advisory
|
Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.
Secunia collects, validates, and verifies all vulnerability reports issued by security research groups, vendors, and others.
|
