In ISC DHCP 1.0 -> 4.4.3, ISC DHCP 4.1-ESV-R1 -> 4.1-ESV-R16-P1 a system with access to a DHCP server, sending DHCP packets crafted to include fqdn labels longer than 63 bytes, could eventually cause the server to run out of memory.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-3146-1 | isc-dhcp security update |
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DSA-5251-1 | isc-dhcp security update |
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EUVD-2022-35152 | In ISC DHCP 1.0 -> 4.4.3, ISC DHCP 4.1-ESV-R1 -> 4.1-ESV-R16-P1 a system with access to a DHCP server, sending DHCP packets crafted to include fqdn labels longer than 63 bytes, could eventually cause the server to run out of memory. |
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USN-5658-1 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
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USN-5658-2 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
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USN-5658-3 | DHCP vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of ISC DHCP. These can all be downloaded from https://www.isc.org/downloads. 4.4.3-P1 4.1-ESV-R16-P2
Workaround
As exploiting this vulnerability requires an attacker to send packets for an extended period of time, restarting servers periodically could be a viable workaround.
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: isc
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T18:28:37.665Z
Reserved: 2022-08-22T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-2929

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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-10-07T05:15:11.320
Modified: 2024-11-21T07:01:56.337
Link: CVE-2022-2929


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