CVE-2016-1504
DHcpcd Denial of Service Buffer Overflow
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 7, 2017, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-1504 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/595883e2a431f65d8fabf33059aa4689cca17403 Added Reference http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timeline?r=trunk&nd&c=2016-01-07+16%3A47%3A19&n=200 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/3 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034601 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-07 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034601 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-07 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 15, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timeline?r=trunk&nd&c=2016-01-07+16%3A47%3A19&n=200 No Types Assigned http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timeline?r=trunk&nd&c=2016-01-07+16%3A47%3A19&n=200 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/595883e2a431f65d8fabf33059aa4689cca17403 No Types Assigned http://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/595883e2a431f65d8fabf33059aa4689cca17403 Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/3 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd:6.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1504 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1504
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.87 }} -1.48%
score
0.81478
percentile