Red Hat Addresses DHCP Client Vulnerability

by CIRT Team

Description: Red Hat has released security updates to address a vulnerability in its Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.

Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Mitigation: Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Reference URL’s:

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1567974
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-1111
• https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/3442151

CIRT Team