CVE-2012-6700
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.55%Published: 4/11/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The decode_search function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 3.x does not properly free allocated memory, which allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted response.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/dhcpcdfrom 0, < 1:10.0.1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |