CVE-2003-0039
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.080 · 95 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
ISC dhcrelay (dhcp-relay) 3.0rc9 and earlier, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (packet storm) via a certain BOOTP packet that is forwarded to a broadcast MAC address, causing an infinite loop that is not restricted by a hop count.
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affected products (2)
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references (18)
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- http://cc.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-26.txtenisa_euvd
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000616enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104310927813830&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-245enisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/149953enisa_euvd
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.012-dhcpd.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-034.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6628enisa_euvd
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