Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1519-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Markus Hietava discovered that the DHCP server incorrectly handled certain malformed client identifiers. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DHCP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2012-3571)
Glen Eustace discovered that the DHCP server incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause DHCP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2012-3954)
Affected
isc-dhcp on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 11.10 ,
Ubuntu 11.04
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-3571, CVE-2012-3954 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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