Vulnerability Description
The dhcpcd DHCP client before 1.3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unknown vectors that cause an out-of-bounds memory read.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phystech | Dhcpcd | 1.3.17_pl2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-750PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-603.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-750PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-603.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1848?
CVE-2005-1848 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The dhcpcd DHCP client before 1.3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unknown vectors that cause an out-of-bounds memory read.
How severe is CVE-2005-1848?
CVE-2005-1848 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1848?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phystech Dhcpcd.