VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-2152
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability4.00%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-07-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the get_packet method in socket.c in dhcpcd 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long packet.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer