CVE-2007-5365 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the cons_options function of dhcpd, affecting OpenBSD 4.0 through 4.2 and other ISC dhcp-2 based implementations, including Debian, Red Hat, Sun, and Ubuntu. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.2, allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution or a denial of service by sending a crafted DHCP request with a small maximum message size. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No) and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry exists for a denial-of-service exploit, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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