Debian DSA-3442-1: Critical isc-dhcp Crash on IPv4 Setups
debian
January 13, 2016
It was discovered that a maliciously crafted packet can crash any of the isc-dhcp applications
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 4.2.2.dfsg.1-5+deb70u8.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.3.1-6+deb8u2.
For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, this
problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your isc-dhcp packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: isc-dhcp
CVE ID: CVE-2015-8605
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