The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol that allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information, including an IP address, a subnet mask, and a broadcast address. The dhcp packages provide a relay agent and ISC DHCP service required to enable and administer DHCP on a network.
Security Fix(es):
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
dhcpd dies constantly with "Error allocating fallback interface: invalid argument" (JIRA:Rocky Linux-151420)
Attempt to free pointer that is inside a structure in get_hw_addr2 (JIRA:Rocky Linux-235872)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
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