Improper input validation in Isc Kea

CVE-2015-8373

The kea-dhcp4 and kea-dhcp6 servers 0.9.2 and 1.0.0-beta in ISC Kea, when certain debugging settings are used, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed packet.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.031 (87.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Isc Kea — versions 0.9.2, 1.0.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8373?
CVE-2015-8373 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Kea, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2015-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2015-8373?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.