Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20147913000
Revision Date:2015-07-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-7913 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The print_option function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.9.1, as used in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 5.x in Android before 5.1 and other products, misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted message.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-7913
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'dhcpcd' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The 'dhcpcd5' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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