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.
https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/advisories/cve-2011-4868 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/1800886c-3dde-11e1-89b4-001ec9578670.html
Insight
The following package is affected: isc-dhcp42-server
CVE-2011-4868
The logging functionality in dhcpd in ISC DHCP before 4.2.3-P2, when using Dynamic DNS (DDNS) and issuing IPv6 addresses, does not properly handle the DHCPv6 lease structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via crafted packets related to a lease-status update.
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2011-4868 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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