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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71989
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2012-237-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2012-237-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'dhcp' package(s) announced via the SSA:2012-237-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New dhcp packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37,
and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/dhcp-4.2.4_P1-i486-1_slack13.37.txz: Upgraded.
This fixes memory leaks, denial of service vulnerabilities, and
disallows packets with zero length client ids (not valid according to
RFC 2132 section 9.14).
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'dhcp' package(s) on Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4539
BugTraq ID: 50971
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50971
Debian Security Information: DSA-2519 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2519
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071549.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/070980.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-06.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:182
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026393
http://secunia.com/advisories/47153
http://secunia.com/advisories/47178
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:1318 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-12/msg00006.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1309-1
XForce ISS Database: isc-dhcp-dhcpd-regex-dos(71680)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71680
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4868
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3954
BugTraq ID: 54665
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54665
Debian Security Information: DSA-2516 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2516
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:115
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:116
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1141
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1141.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027300
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1006 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00030.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1519-1
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