Denial of Service Vulnerability in ISC DHCP Products
CVE-2011-0413

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Isc

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 January 2011

What is CVE-2011-0413?

The ISC DHCPv6 server is susceptible to a denial of service attack due to an assertion failure triggered by remote attackers. By sending a malicious message over IPv6 for an address that has been declined or abandoned, an attacker can cause the DHCP daemon to crash, leading to interruptions in network services and affecting the availability of DHCP functionalities.

References

EPSS Score

11% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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