Secunia Security Advisory - OpenBSD has issued an update for dhcpd. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
OpenBSD update for dhcpd
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21655
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21655/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/100/
DESCRIPTION:
OpenBSD has issued an update for dhcpd. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA21345
SOLUTION:
Apply patches.
OpenBSD 3.9:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.9/common/006_dhcpd.patch
OpenBSD 3.8:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/011_dhcpd.patch
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21345:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21345/
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