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TI-2016-01390 Aliases CVE-2016-1503GHSA-mj6m-r9v5-hhc6

dhcpcd before 6.10.0, as used in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x…

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

dhcpcd before 6.10.0, as used in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 and other products, mismanages option lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a malformed DHCP response, aka internal bug 26461634.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06344 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 · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.9.4VulnerableNetworkConfiguration
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.9.4 Vulnerable ·NetworkConfiguration
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Google
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.3VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.3 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-1503
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mj6m-r9v5-hhc6

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

Sources

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