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CVE-2012-3954
Multiple memory leaks in ISC DHCP 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4-P1 and 4.1-ESV before 4.1-ESV-R6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial…
Low3.3EPSS 4.3%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple memory leaks in ISC DHCP 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4-P1 and 4.1-ESV before 4.1-ESV-R6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending many requests.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.3% · top 8.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- 1027300 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- DSA-2516 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1141 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:116 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:115 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- DSA-2519 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-1519-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00737 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201301-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 54665 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .