CVE-2010-3616
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.079 · 95 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
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affected products (2)
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references (22)
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- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052329.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42618enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42682enisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159528enisa_euvd
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:001enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45360enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024862enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3208enisa_euvd
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