NetSight
medium4.9

CVE-2013-2494

libdns in ISC DHCP 4.2.x before 4.2.5-P1 allows remote name servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving a regular expressio…

Impact

libdns in ISC DHCP 4.2.x before 4.2.5-P1 allows remote name servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving a regular expression, as demonstrated by a memory-exhaustion attack against a machine running a dhcpd process, a related issue to CVE-2013-2266.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IscDhcp
Versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5

Weakness classification

References