Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple hostname options in (1) DISCOVER, (2) OFFER, (3) REQUEST, (4) ACK, or (5) NAK messages, which can generate a long string when writing to a log file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Infoblox | Dns One Appliance | 2.3.1_r5 |
| Isc | Dhcpd | 3.0.1 |
| Suse | Suse Email Server | iii |
| Suse | Suse Linux Admin-Cd For Firewall | All versions |
| Suse | Suse Linux Connectivity Server | All versions |
| Suse | Suse Linux Database Server | All versions |
| Suse | Suse Linux Firewall Cd | All versions |
| Suse | Suse Linux Office Server | All versions |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.0 |
| Redhat | Fedora Core | core_2.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108795911203342&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843959502356&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108938625206063&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23265
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/317350US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:061
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_19_dhcp_server.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10590PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-174A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_004_v11.pdf
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16475
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108795911203342&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843959502356&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108938625206063&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23265
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0460?
CVE-2004-0460 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbi...
How severe is CVE-2004-0460?
CVE-2004-0460 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0460?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Infoblox Dns One Appliance, Isc Dhcpd, Suse Suse Email Server, Suse Suse Linux Admin-Cd For Firewall, Suse Suse Linux Connectivity Server.