Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://www.osvdb.org/7237
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/366801
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/367286
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/7a9d5dfe-c507-11d8-8898-000d6111a684.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
isc-dhcp3-relay
isc-dhcp3-server
CVE-2004-0460
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.
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2004-0460 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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