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CVE-2014-7913 The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.9.1, as used in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, w...

MediumCVSS 6.8 EPSS 1.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.9.1, as used in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted message.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/dhcpcd5(Debian:12) < 7.0.8-0.1 7.0.8-0.1
dhcpcd project dhcpcd <= 6.9.0 No fix listed

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