UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1504

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1504
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1504.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1504
Upstream
Published
2017-02-07T15:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:36Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

dhcpcd before 6.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via vectors related to the option length.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / dhcpcd5

Package

Name
dhcpcd5
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dhcpcd5@6.0.5-2+deb8u1build0.14.04.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.6-1

6.*

6.0.5-1ubuntu1
6.0.5-1.1
6.0.5-2build0.14.04.1
6.0.5-2+deb8u1build0.14.04.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "dhcpcd5",
            "binary_version": "6.0.5-2+deb8u1build0.14.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}