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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71040
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu USN-1309-1 (isc-dhcp-server)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to isc-dhcp-server
announced via advisory USN-1309-1.

Details:

It was discovered that the DHCP server incorrectly handled certain
malformed packets when configured to evaluate regular expressions. A remote
attacker could use this issue to cause DHCP to crash, resulting in a denial
of service.

Solution:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 11.10:
isc-dhcp-server 4.1.1-P1-17ubuntu10.1

Ubuntu 11.04:
isc-dhcp-server 4.1.1-P1-15ubuntu9.3

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1309-1

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

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
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