CVE-2006-3122 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the ISC DHCP (dhcpd) server version 2.0pl5. A remote attacker can crash the application by sending a specially crafted DHCPDISCOVER packet with a 32-byte client-identifier, leading to an "application crash" due to a "corrupt lease uid" error. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0pl5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:dhcpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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