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CVE-2018-5733

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2018
Source publication
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

A malicious client can overflow a reference counter in ISC dhcpd

A malicious client which is allowed to send very large amounts of traffic (billions of packets) to a DHCP server can eventually overflow a 32-bit reference counter, potentially causing dhcpd to crash. Affects ISC DHCP 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

ISC DHCP

Vendor
ISC
Product
ISC DHCP
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
ISC DHCP · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
ISC DHCP 4.1.0 -> 4.1-ESV-R15, 4.2.0 -> 4.2.8, 4.3.0 -> 4.3.6, 4.4.0affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed