Description
The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.9.1, as used in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted message.
Published: 2015-07-30
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-506-1 dhcpcd5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-7763 The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.9.1, as used in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted message.
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Dhcpcd Project Dhcpcd
Google Android
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.674Z

Reserved: 2014-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-7913

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-07-30T00:59:01.287

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-7913

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