The DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13, when compiled in…
Priority MEDIUM 60Published · 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
The DHCP daemon (DHCPD) for ISC DHCP 3.0.1rc12 and 3.0.1rc13, when compiled in environments that do not provide the vsnprintf function, uses C include files that define vsnprintf to use the less safe vsprintf function, which can lead to buffer overflow vulnerabilities that enable a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.16773 97th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 28
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.3.1_r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.1_r5 | Vulnerable | Infoblox |
| cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0.8 | Vulnerable | Infoblox |
| cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.4.0.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0.8a | Vulnerable | Infoblox |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcpd:3.0.1:rc12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 rc12 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcpd:3.0.1:rc13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.1 rc13 | Vulnerable | ISC |
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_email_server:iii:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | iii | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_connectivity_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_database_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_firewall_cd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
- cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.3.1_r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1_r5 Vulnerable ·Infoblox
- cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0.8 Vulnerable ·Infoblox
- cpe:2.3:h:infoblox:dns_one_appliance:2.4.0.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0.8a Vulnerable ·Infoblox
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcpd:3.0.1:rc12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 rc12 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcpd:3.0.1:rc13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 rc13 Vulnerable ·ISC
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_email_server:iii:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions iii Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_admin-cd_for_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_connectivity_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_database_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_firewall_cd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
Show 18 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_office_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Mandrakesoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | core_2.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | 7 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* | 8 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_office_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:amd64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Mandrakesoft
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions core_2.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0461
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wmcx-jvg5-m384
References
Sources
- CVE-2004-0461 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0461 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wmcx-jvg5-m384 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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