CVE-2010-3611
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
ISC DHCP server 4.0 before 4.0.2, 4.1 before 4.1.2, and 4.2 before 4.2.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a DHCPv6 packet containing a Relay-Forward message without an address in the Relay-Forward link-address field.
Find out more about CVE-2010-3611 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of dhcp as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5 as they did not include support for DHCPv6.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (dhcp) | RHSA-2010:0923 | 2010-11-30 |
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