debian · CVE-2012-6700

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:59:38 GMT

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CVE-2012-6700 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (dhcpcd), 3 status rows across 3 suites (forky, sid, trixie): resolved 3.

Description:

The decode_search function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 3.x does not properly free allocated memory, which allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted response.

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