CVE-2015-8373

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Published Dec 22, 2015 CVSS 3.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The kea-dhcp4 and kea-dhcp6 servers 0.9.2 and 1.0.0-beta in ISC Kea, when certain debugging settings are used, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed packet.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:isc:kea:0.9.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:isc:kea:1.0.0:beta::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-8256	The kea-dhcp4 and kea-dhcp6 servers 0.9.2 and 1.0.0-beta in ISC Kea, when certain debugging settings are used, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed packet.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.723% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175218.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175337.html
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01318

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Isc Kea

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:13 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 22, 2015, 11:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 8:13 AM
Reserved: Nov 27, 2015, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 22, 2015, 11:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:34 AM

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