DHCP memory leak
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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| ISC | ISC DHCP | affected |
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Configuration 2 [-]
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Configuration 3 [-]
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | |||
| dhcp-12:4.3.6-49.el8 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 | RHSA-2023:3000 | 2023-05-16T00:00:00Z |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | |||
| dhcp-12:4.4.2-18.b1.el9 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 | RHSA-2023:2502 | 2023-05-09T00:00:00Z |
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Vendor Solution
Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of ISC DHCP. These can all be downloaded from https://www.isc.org/downloads. 4.4.3-P1 4.1-ESV-R16-P2
Vendor Workaround
As exploiting this vulnerability requires an attacker to send packets for an extended period of time, restarting servers periodically could be a viable workaround.
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-3146-1 | isc-dhcp security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-5251-1 | isc-dhcp security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-35152 | In ISC DHCP 1.0 -> 4.4.3, ISC DHCP 4.1-ESV-R1 -> 4.1-ESV-R16-P1 a system with access to a DHCP server, sending DHCP packets crafted to include fqdn labels longer than 63 bytes, could eventually cause the server to run out of memory. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5658-1 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5658-2 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5658-3 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.664% probability within 30 days)
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
No history.