CVE-2014-7912
Medium
Description
The get_option function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd before 6.2.0, as used in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, does not validate the relationship between length fields and the amount of data, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a large length value of an option in a DHCPACK message.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDhcpcd
PublishedJul 30, 2015
First seenJul 30, 2015
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| dhcpcd_project dhcpcd | v ≤ 6.1.0 | — |
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