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High severity7.5OSV Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1504

CVE-2016-1504

Description

dhcpcd before 6.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and crash) via vectors related to the option length.

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Affected products

3

Dhcpcd Project/DhcpcdOSV3 versions
v3.2.3, v5.0.1, v5.0.2, …+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: v3.2.3, v5.0.1, v5.0.2, …
- cpe:2.3:a:dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.9.4
- (no CPE)range: <6.10.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

6

roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/info/595883e2a431f65d8fabf33059aa4689cca17403nvdPatchVendor Advisory
roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd/timelinenvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/3nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/id/1034601nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-07nvd

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