Description
The get_option function in dhcpcd 4.0.0 through 6.x before 6.4.3 allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service by resetting the DHO_OPTIONSOVERLOADED option in the (1) bootfile or (2) servername section, which triggers the option to be processed again.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2014-5948 | The get_option function in dhcpcd 4.0.0 through 6.x before 6.4.3 allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service by resetting the DHO_OPTIONSOVERLOADED option in the (1) bootfile or (2) servername section, which triggers the option to be processed again. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T12:03:02.347Z
Reserved: 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-6060
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-09-04T17:55:09.060
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-6060
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD