Debian: DSA-3534-1: dhcpcd security update

Date29 Mar 2016

CategoryDebian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

Posted ByLinuxSecurity Advisories

Guido Vranken discovered several vulnerabilities in dhcpcd, a DHCP client, which may result in denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3534-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
March 29, 2016                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : dhcpcd
CVE ID         : CVE-2012-6698 CVE-2012-6699 CVE-2012-6700

Guido Vranken discovered several vulnerabilities in dhcpcd, a DHCP
client, which may result in denial of service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 1:3.2.3-11+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your dhcpcd 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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