{"id":"MGASA-2014-0334","summary":"Updated dhcpcd package fixes security vulnerability","details":"In dhcpcd before 6.4.3, a specially crafted packet received from a malicious\nDHCP server caused dhcpcd to enter an infinite loop, causing a denial of\nservice.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:28:59.101528Z","published":"2014-08-18T09:14:56Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13860"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2014&m=slackware-security.462420"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"dhcpcd","ecosystem":"Mageia:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/dhcpcd?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.6.8-1.1.mga3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.json"}},{"package":{"name":"dhcpcd","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/dhcpcd?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"6.1.0-2.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}