On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:33:29 +0200 Florian Weimer <[email protected]> wrote:
... > Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in ISC's DHCP > implementation: > > It was discovered that dhclient does not properly handle overlong > subnet mask options, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow and > possible arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2009-0692) ... > For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed > soon. > > We recommend that you upgrade your dhcp3 packages. Would it be a good idea to use something like udhcpc in the interim? Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

