CVE-2012-2152

NameCVE-2012-2152
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the get_packet method in socket.c in dhcpcd 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long packet.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2498-1
Debian Bugs671265

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
dhcpcd (PTS)trixie1:10.1.0-11fixed
forky, sid1:10.2.4-4fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
dhcpcdsourcesqueeze1:3.2.3-5+squeeze1DSA-2498-1
dhcpcdsource(unstable)1:3.2.3-11671265

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/02/4
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