VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-44932

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-06-16
Last modified2026-10-25
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Passing of unsanitized strings from DHCP replies into the wicked dhcp client before wicked 0.6.79 could be used by attackers operating a malicious DHCP server to execute code on the local machine.

Weakness classification

  • meissner@suse.de: CWE-78

Primary references