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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-11577

dhcpcd before 7.2.1 contains a buffer overflow in dhcp6_findna in dhcp6.c when reading NA/TA addresses.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 53.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 53.1%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

dhcpcd before 7.2.1 contains a buffer overflow in dhcp6_findna in dhcp6.c when reading NA/TA addresses.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
53.10% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
dhcpcd project/dhcpcd
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.