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CVE-2007-5365

Impact:: Important
Public Date:: 2007-10-08

Bugzilla:: 327781: CVE-2007-5365 dhcpd stack-based buffer overlow

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2007-5365 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (dhcp)	RHSA-2007:0970	2007-10-23

Last Modified 2018-05-02T03:22:49+00:00

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