CVE-2018-5733 — A malicious client can overflow a reference counter in ISC dhcpd
A malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially …
Published: 2019-01-16 · CVSS: 5.9 · CVSS 3.0
A malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially causing dhcpd to crash. Affects ISC DHCP 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7