CVE-2004-0460 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108795911203342&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843959502356&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108938625206063&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/23265 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/317350 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:061 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_19_dhcp_server.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10590 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-174A.html http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_004_v11.pdf https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16475