CVE-2004-0460

N/A Unknown
Published: August 06, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple hostname options in (1) DISCOVER, (2) OFFER, (3) REQUEST, (4) ACK, or (5) NAK messages, which can generate a long string when writing to a log file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108795911203342&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843959502356&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108938625206063&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/23265
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/317350
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:061
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_19_dhcp_server.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10590
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-174A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_004_v11.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16475
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108795911203342&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108843959502356&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108938625206063&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23265
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/317350
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:061
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_19_dhcp_server.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10590
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-174A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_004_v11.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16475
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
67.5%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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