Description
ISC DHCP 4.x before 4.1-ESV-R12-P1, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an invalid length field in a UDP IPv4 packet.
Published: 2016-01-14
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 43.4% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-385-1 isc-dhcp security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-385-2 isc-dhcp regression update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3442-1 isc-dhcp security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2868-1 DHCP vulnerability
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.68759}

epss

{'score': 0.49966}


Subscriptions

Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Isc Dhcp
Sophos Unified Threat Management Up2date
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:20:43.591Z

Reserved: 2015-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8605

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-14T22:59:00.077

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8605

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8605 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses