Short Name |
DHCP:SERVER:ISC-DISCOVER-DOS
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Severity |
Medium
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Recommended |
No
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Recommended Action |
Drop Packet
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Category |
DHCP
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Keywords |
ISC DHCP Server DHCPOFFER Client Identifier Field Denial of Service
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Release Date |
2006/10/10
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Update Number |
1213
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Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+
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DHCP: ISC DHCP Server DHCPOFFER Client Identifier Field Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against ISC's DHCP Server. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Please note that this traffic may be legitimate for other DHCP servers.
Extended Description
ISC DHCP server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. This issue occurs when an automatic IP address is assigned to a system.
An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the DHCP server, causing a denial-of-service condititon.
This issue affects version 2 releases of DHCP; version 3 releases are reportedly not affected.
Affected Products
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Alpha
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Amd64
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Arm
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Hppa
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Ia-32
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Ia-64
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 M68k
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Mips
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Mipsel
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Ppc
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 S/390
- Debian Linux 3.1.0 Sparc
- ISC DHCPD 2.0
- ISC DHCPD 2.0.pl5
- OpenBSD 3.8
- OpenBSD 3.9
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