CVE-2019-6473 (GCVE-0-2019-6473)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-10-16 17:22 – Updated: 2024-09-16 22:30
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Summary
An invalid hostname option can trigger an assertion failure in the Kea DHCPv4 server process (kea-dhcp4), causing the server process to exit. Versions affected: 1.4.0 to 1.5.0, 1.6.0-beta1, and 1.6.0-beta2.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • An attacker who is able to deliberately exploit this vulnerability can cause the kea-dhcp4 server to stop executing, resulting in denial of service to clients. Only the DHCPv4 service is affected by this vulnerability.
Assigner
isc
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ISC Kea Affected: 1.4.0 to 1.5.0
Affected: 1.6.0-beta1
Affected: 1.6.0-beta2
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