[pkg-dhcp-devel] Bug#817158: isc-dhcp: CVE-2016-2774: An attacker who is allowed to connect to DHCP inter-server communications and control channels can exhaust server resources

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: isc-dhcp
Version: 4.2.2.dfsg.1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for isc-dhcp. Filling the but
to track the issue as well in the BTS.

CVE-2016-2774[0]:
|An attacker who is allowed to connect to DHCP inter-server
|communications and control channels can exhaust server resources

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2774
[1] https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01354

Regards,
Salvatore