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CVE-2004-0460

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-06-25 isc-dhcp3-server buffer overflow in logging mechanism

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0460
Phase Assigned(20040512)

Description

Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple hostname options in (1) DISCOVER, (2) OFFER, (3) REQUEST, (4) ACK, or (5) NAK messages, which can generate a long string when writing to a log file.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20040628 ISC DHCP overflows
CONFIRM http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_004_v11.pdf
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2004:061
CERT TA04-174A
CERT-VN VU#317350
BUGTRAQ 20040622 DHCP Vuln // no code 0day //
SUSE SuSE-SA:2004:019
BUGTRAQ 20040708 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.031] OpenPKG Security Advisory (dhcpd)
BID 10590
SECUNIA 23265
XF dhcp-ascii-log-bo(16475)