CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-3616

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2010-12-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-12-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.

Affected configurations

• isc dhcp 4.2.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References