National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2003-0026
Original release date:01/17/2003
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the error handling routines of the minires library, as used in the NSUPDATE capability for ISC DHCPD 3.0 through 3.0.1RC10, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DHCP message containing a long hostname.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#284857
Name: VU#284857
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2003-01
Name: CA-2003-01
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2003:011
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-231
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: dhcpd-minires-multiple-bo(11073)
External Source: SUSE
Name: SuSE-SA:2003:0006
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1005924
External Source: BID
Name: 6627
External Source: OPENPKG
Name: OpenPKG-SA-2003.002
External Source: MANDRAKE
Name: MDKSA-2003:007
External Source: CIAC
Name: N-031
External Source: CONECTIVA
Name: CLA-2003:562
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20030122 [securityslackware.com: [slackware-security] New DHCP packages available]