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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2016· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-6700

CVE-2012-6700

Description

The decode_search function in dhcp.c in dhcpcd 3.x does not properly free allocated memory, which allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted response.

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