CVE-2012-2248: dhclient project dhclient – CVSS 8.1 · Watchpost

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CVE-2012-2248

HOCH 8.1CVE-2012-2248 · Published 27/11/2019 · updated 16/06/2026

Kurz gesagt

CVE-2012-2248 ist eine Schwachstelle (HOCH (CVSS 8.1)) in dhclient (dhclient project).
Wahrscheinlichkeit einer Ausnutzung in den nächsten 30 Tagen (EPSS): 2.4%, höher als bei 84.0% aller Schwachstellen.
Noch keine gepatchte Version bekannt: Herstellerhinweise unter Referenzen verfolgen.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
dhclient dhclient_project	`= 4.3.1-6`	No fix yet

Description

An issue was discovered in dhclient 4.3.1-6 due to an embedded path variable.

References

openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/15/1 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/17/13 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/17/14 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/1 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/15 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/16 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/17 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/18 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/19 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/2 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/3 · Mailing List
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/21/1 · Mailing List
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2248 · Third Party Advisory

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