Stack-based Buffer Overflow in dhcpcd 3.2.3's get_packet Method

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in dhcpcd 3.2.3's get_packet Method

CVE-2012-2152 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_packet method in socket.c in dhcpcd 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long packet.

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