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GHSA-j4cm-vph7-f7qg

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE Has CVE

Advisory Details

Failure to properly bounds-check a buffer used for processing DHCP options allows a malicious server (or an entity masquerading as a server) to cause a buffer overflow (and resulting crash) in dhclient by sending a response containing a specially constructed options section. Affects ISC DHCP versions 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-j4cm-vph7-f7qg
Published
May 24, 2022 4:58 PM
Last Modified
May 24, 2022 4:58 PM
CVSS Score
5.0 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 18, 2025 6:29 AM

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