Gentoo: 200908-08 Normal: ISC DHCP dhcpd Denial of Service

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200908-08 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: ISC DHCP: dhcpd Denial of Service Date: August 18, 2009 Bugs: #275231 ID: 200908-08

Synopsis ======= dhcpd as included in the ISC DHCP implementation does not properly handle special conditions, leading to a Denial of Service.
Background ========= ISC DHCP is the reference implementation of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol as specified in RFC 2131.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-misc/dhcp < 3.1.2_p1 >= 3.1.2_p1
========== Christoph Biedl discovered that dhcpd does not properly handle certain DHCP requests when configured both using...