CLEANSTART-2020-VI55202
See a problem?- Import Source
- https://github.com/cleanstart-dev/cleanstart-security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/2020/CLEANSTART-2020-VI55202.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CLEANSTART-2020-VI55202
- Upstream
- Published
- 2026-10-31T14:40:05Z
- Modified
- 2026-10-31T15:45:08Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially causing dhcpd to crash
- Details
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Security vulnerability affects the dhcp package. A malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially causing dhcpd to crash.
- References