National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-3570
Original release date:07/25/2012
Last revised:04/11/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in ISC DHCP 4.2.x before 4.2.4-P1, when DHCPv6 mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and daemon exit) via a crafted client identifier parameter.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
Exploitability Subscore:
5.5
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Local network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00714
Type: Advisory
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2012:115
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2012:1006