Summary
The remote host is missing an update to isc-dhcp
announced via advisory DSA 2184-1.
Solution
The oldstable distribution (lenny) is not affected by this problem.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 4.1.1-P1-16.
We recommend that you upgrade your isc-dhcp packages.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202184-1
Insight
It was discovered that the ISC DHCPv6 server does not correctly process requests which come from unexpected source addresses, leading to an assertion failure and a daemon crash.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0413 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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