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CVE-2004-0460

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2004-08-06 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the logging capability for the DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple hostname options in (1) DISCOVER, (2) OFFER, (3) REQUEST, (4) ACK, or (5) NAK messages, which can generate a long string when writing to a log file.

Affected Platforms

Mandrakesoft Mandrake LinuxSuse Suse Linux Firewall CdSuse Suse Email ServerSuse Suse Linux Office ServerSuse Suse LinuxIsc DhcpdRedhat Fedora CoreSuse Suse Linux Connectivity ServerSuse Suse Linux Database ServerSuse Suse Linux Admin-Cd For Firewall

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References