Vulnerability Description
auth.c in dhcpcd before 7.2.1 allowed attackers to infer secrets by performing latency attacks.
CVSS Score
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dhcpcd Project | Dhcpcd | < 7.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108090Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0002415.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=7121040790b611ca3fbc400a1bbcdPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=aee631aadeef4283c8a749c1caf77PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=cfde89ab66cb4e5957b1c4b68ad6aThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108090Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0002415.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=7121040790b611ca3fbc400a1bbcdPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=aee631aadeef4283c8a749c1caf77PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=cfde89ab66cb4e5957b1c4b68ad6aThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-11578?
CVE-2019-11578 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). auth.c in dhcpcd before 7.2.1 allowed attackers to infer secrets by performing latency attacks.
How severe is CVE-2019-11578?
CVE-2019-11578 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-11578?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dhcpcd Project Dhcpcd.