CVE-2004-1006

Description

Format string vulnerability in the log functions in dhcpd for dhcp 2.x allows remote DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via certain DNS messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0702.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.66% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109968710822449&w=2	mailing list
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/448384	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11591	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0287.html	mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-584	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17963	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-11/0037.html	mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-212.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1006?: CVE-2004-1006 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1006?: To fix CVE-2004-1006, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1006 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1006 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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