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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54343
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:117 (dhcpcd)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to dhcpcd
announced via advisory MDKSA-2005:117.

infamous42md discovered that the dhcpcd DHCP client could be tricked
into reading past the end of the supplied DHCP buffer, which could
lead to the daemon crashing.

The updated packages have been patched to address this issue.

Affected versions: 10.1, 10.2, Corporate 3.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2005:117

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1848
Debian Security Information: DSA-750 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-750
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-603.html
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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