CVE-2007-5365

N/A
Published: October 11, 2007 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:45 PM UTC
7 products affected across 6 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 80%

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the cons_options function in options.c in dhcpd in OpenBSD 4.0 through 4.2, and some other dhcpd implementations based on ISC dhcp-2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a DHCP request specifying a maximum message size smaller than the minimum IP MTU.

Remediation

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References (27)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27160
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27273
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27338
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27350
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32668
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021157

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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