Description
ISC DHCP 4.1.x before 4.1-ESV-R7 and 4.2.x before 4.2.4-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) in opportunistic circumstances by establishing an IPv6 lease in an environment where the lease expiration time is later reduced.
Published: 2012-09-14
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: 16.8% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2551-1 isc-dhcp security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1571-1 DHCP vulnerability
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Isc Dhcp
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:21:04.060Z

Reserved: 2012-07-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-3955

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-09-14T10:33:21.307

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-3955

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-09-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-3955 - Bugzilla

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