USN-2868-1: DHCP vulnerability

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2868-1

13th January, 2016

isc-dhcp vulnerability

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:

  • Ubuntu 15.10
  • Ubuntu 15.04
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary

DHCP server, client, or relay could be made to crash if they received
specially crafted network traffic.

Software description

  • isc-dhcp
    – DHCP server and client

Details

Sebastian Poehn discovered that the DHCP server, client, and relay
incorrectly handled certain malformed UDP packets. A remote attacker could
use this issue to cause the DHCP server, client, or relay to stop
responding, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:

Ubuntu 15.10:
isc-dhcp-server

4.3.1-5ubuntu3.1
isc-dhcp-relay

4.3.1-5ubuntu3.1
isc-dhcp-client

4.3.1-5ubuntu3.1
isc-dhcp-server-ldap

4.3.1-5ubuntu3.1
Ubuntu 15.04:
isc-dhcp-server

4.3.1-5ubuntu2.3
isc-dhcp-relay

4.3.1-5ubuntu2.3
isc-dhcp-client

4.3.1-5ubuntu2.3
isc-dhcp-server-ldap

4.3.1-5ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
isc-dhcp-server

4.2.4-7ubuntu12.4
isc-dhcp-relay

4.2.4-7ubuntu12.4
isc-dhcp-client

4.2.4-7ubuntu12.4
isc-dhcp-server-ldap

4.2.4-7ubuntu12.4
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
isc-dhcp-server

4.1.ESV-R4-0ubuntu5.10
isc-dhcp-relay

4.1.ESV-R4-0ubuntu5.10
isc-dhcp-client

4.1.ESV-R4-0ubuntu5.10
isc-dhcp-server-ldap

4.1.ESV-R4-0ubuntu5.10

To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2015-8605

Source: ubuntu-usn

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