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A vulnerability was found in ISC Kea 0.9.2/1.0.0-beta. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component DHCP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
The kea-dhcp4 and kea-dhcp6 servers 0.9.2 and 1.0.0-beta in ISC Kea, when certain debugging settings are used, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed packet.
The weakness was released 12/22/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at kb.isc.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-8373 since 11/26/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87744 (FreeBSD : kea -- unexpected termination while handling a malformed packet (59e7eb28-b309-11e5-af83-80ee73b5dcf5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (87744). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-155543, VDB-160891, VDB-172843 and VDB-237855.
Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 87744
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : kea -- unexpected termination while handling a malformed packet (59e7eb28-b309-11e5-af83-80ee73b5dcf5)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for kea FEDORA-2015-930
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/26/2015 🔍12/21/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: isc.orgAdvisory: FEDORA-2015-930b020175
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-8373 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 56332 - ISC Kea 0.9.2 and 1.0.0-beta DHCP Servers Remote DoS via Malformed Packet, High
SecurityFocus: 79740 - ISC Kea CVE-2015-8373 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 12/25/2015 12:26Updated: 07/01/2022 14:17
Changes: 12/25/2015 12:26 (57), 07/23/2018 07:39 (24), 07/01/2022 14:17 (4)
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