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TI-2000-00583 Aliases CVE-2000-0585GHSA-c3g3-gg38-8jjw

ISC DHCP client program dhclient allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Priority MEDIUM 52Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

ISC DHCP client program dhclient allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06668 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcp_client:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableISC
cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcp_client:3.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0b1VulnerableISC
  • cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcp_client:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·ISC
  • cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcp_client:3.0b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0b1 Vulnerable ·ISC

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0585
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c3g3-gg38-8jjw

References

  • TI-1999-00758 Multiple buffer overflows in ISC DHCP Distribution server (dhcpd) 1.0 and 2.0 allow a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources