CVE-2009-0692

NameCVE-2009-0692
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the script_write_params method in client/dhclient.c in ISC DHCP dhclient 4.1 before 4.1.0p1, 4.0 before 4.0.1p1, 3.1 before 3.1.2p1, 3.0, and 2.0 allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subnet-mask option.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1833-1, DSA-1833-2

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
dhcp3sourceetch3.0.4-13+etch2DSA-1833-1
dhcp3sourcelenny3.1.1-6+lenny3DSA-1833-2
dhcp3source(unstable)3.1.2p1-1medium

Notes

dhcp in etch is not affected.

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