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CVE-2012-6700

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.97%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-04-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-6700
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.97%

Original NVD 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.