An invalid hostname option can trigger an assertion failure in the Kea DHCPv4 server process (kea-dhcp4), causing the server process to exit. Versions affected: 1.4.0 to 1.5.0, 1.6.0-beta1, and 1.6.0-beta2.
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CVSS Version: 3.1 |
Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-ID: CWE Name: An attacker who is able to deliberately exploit this vulnerability can cause the kea-dhcp4 server to stop executing, resulting in denial of service to clients. Only the DHCPv4 service is affected by this vulnerability. Source: ISC
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)