Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891793
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1793-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'dhcpcd5' package(s) announced via the DLA-1793-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'dhcpcd5' package(s) announced via the DLA-1793-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that there was a read overflow vulnerability in the dhcpcd5 network management protocol client. CVE-2019-11579 dhcp.c in dhcpcd before 7.2.1 contains a 1-byte read overflow with DHO_OPTSOVERLOADED. For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.5-2+deb8u1. Thanks to Roy Marples . We recommend that you upgrade your dhcpcd5 packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'dhcpcd5' package(s) on Debian 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-11579 BugTraq ID: 108090 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108090 https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0002415.html https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=4b67f6f1038fd4ad5ca7734eaaeba1b2ec4816b8 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00024.html
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