CVE-2012-2152
UnknownEPSS 4.00%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2152 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-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.. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Roy Marples | Dhcpcd | 3.2.3 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2152?
Stack-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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2152?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2152 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2152?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-2152?
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