Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | dhcpcd security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | RHSA-2005:603 | First vendor Publication | 2005-07-27 |
| Vendor | RedHat | Last vendor Modification | 2005-07-27 |
| Severity (Vendor) | Moderate | Revision | 01 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Problem Description: An updated dhcpcd package that fixes a denial of service issue is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64 Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386 3. Problem description: The dhcpcd package includes a DHCP client daemon. An out of bounds memory read bug was found in dhcpcd. A malicious user on the local network could send a specially crafted DHCP packet to the client causing it to crash. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CAN-2005-1848 to this issue. Users of dhcpcd should update to this erratum package, which contains a patch that resolves this issue. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. 5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 162009 - CAN-2005-1848 dhcpcd bad packet crash |
Original Source
| Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-603.html |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200507-16 (dhcpcd) File : nvt/glsa_200507_16.nasl |
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 750-1 (dhcpcd) File : nvt/deb_750_1.nasl |
| 0000-00-00 | Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2005-255-01 dhcpcd DoS File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2005_255_01.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 17813 | dhcpcd Unspecified Out-of-bounds Memory Access DoS |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2012-01-12 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-773.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-10-05 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2005-255-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-07-31 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2005-603.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-07-16 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200507-16.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-07-13 | Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2005-117.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-07-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-750.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:49:33 |
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