CVE-2004-1006
HighSummary
A format string vulnerability in the log functions of dhcpd in version 2.x allows remote DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted DNS messages. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0702.
Risk Assessment
A remote DNS server attacker can exploit this vulnerability to take control of the DHCP server, potentially compromising network integrity and confidentiality.
Recommendation
Immediately update the DHCP software to a version without this vulnerability or apply available security patches.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Format string vulnerability in the log functions in dhcpd for dhcp 2.x allows remote DNS servers to execute arbitrary code via certain DNS messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0702.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS