Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
0

CVE-2016-2774

Disclosure Date: March 09, 2016
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Description

ISC DHCP 4.1.x before 4.1-ESV-R13 and 4.2.x and 4.3.x before 4.3.4 does not restrict the number of concurrent TCP sessions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure or request-processing outage) by establishing many sessions.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
5.9 Medium
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
2.2
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
High
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
None
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • debian,
  • isc

Products

  • debian linux 8.0,
  • dhcp 4.1-esv,
  • dhcp 4.1.0,
  • dhcp 4.1.1,
  • dhcp 4.1.2,
  • dhcp 4.2.0,
  • dhcp 4.2.1,
  • dhcp 4.2.2,
  • dhcp 4.2.3,
  • dhcp 4.2.4,
  • dhcp 4.2.5,
  • dhcp 4.2.6,
  • dhcp 4.2.7,
  • dhcp 4.2.8,
  • dhcp 4.3.0,
  • dhcp 4.3.1,
  • dhcp 4.3.2,
  • dhcp 4.3.3,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04,
  • ubuntu linux 17.10
Technical Analysis