MGASA-2014-0334

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0334
Published
2014-08-18T09:14:56Z
Modified
2026-04-16T04:28:59.101528Z
Summary
Updated dhcpcd package fixes security vulnerability
Details

In dhcpcd before 6.4.3, a specially crafted packet received from a malicious DHCP server caused dhcpcd to enter an infinite loop, causing a denial of service.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:3 / dhcpcd

Package

Name
dhcpcd
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/dhcpcd?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.8-1.1.mga3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.json"

Mageia:4 / dhcpcd

Package

Name
dhcpcd
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/dhcpcd?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.1.0-2.1.mga4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.json"