Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:79951
Revision Date:2016-02-16Version:1
Title:Security update for dhcp (Moderate)
Description:



This update for dhcp fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2015-8605: A remote attacker could have used badly formed packets with an invalid IPv4 UDP length field to cause a DHCP server, client, or relay program to terminate abnormally (bsc#961305)

The following bugs were fixed:

- bsc#936923: Improper lease duration checking - bsc#880984: Integer overflows in the date and time handling code - bsc#947780: DHCP server could abort with 'Unable to set up timer: out of range' on very long or infinite timer intervals / lease lifetimes - bsc#926159: DHCP preferrend and valid lifetime would be logged incorrectly - bsc#928390: dhclient dit not expose next-server DHCPv4 option to script - bsc#926159: DHCP preferrend and valid lifetime would be logged incorrectly
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):880984
919959
926159
928390
936923
947780
961305
CVE-2015-8605
SUSE-SU-2016:0481-1
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 is installed
  • AND Package Information
  • dhcp-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1 is installed
  • OR dhcp-client-4.2.4.P2-0.24.1 is installed
  • BACK