Vulnerability CVE-2023-50433


Published: 2024-04-29   Modified: 2024-04-30

Description:
marshall in dhcp_packet.c in simple-dhcp-server through ec976d2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malicious DHCP packet. The crash is caused by a type confusion bug that results in a large memory allocation; when this memory allocation fails the DHCP server will crash.

 References:
https://papers.mathyvanhoef.com/esorics2024.pdf

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