{
    "id": "CVE-2007-5365",
    "published": "2007-10-11 10:17:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:45:58",
    "cvss_score": "7.2",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the cons_options function in options.c in dhcpd in OpenBSD 4.0 through 4.2, and some other dhcpd implementations based on ISC dhcp-2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a DHCP request specifying a maximum message size smaller than the minimum IP MTU.",
    "epss_score": "0.80265",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99610",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:15:50",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "debian",
            "product": "debian_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "openbsd",
            "product": "openbsd"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "enterprise_linux"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "redhat",
            "product": "linux_advanced_workstation"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "sun",
            "product": "opensolaris"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "sun",
            "product": "solaris"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "ubuntu",
            "product": "ubuntu_linux"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "4601",
            "title": "Ubuntu 6.06 - DHCPd Remote Denial of Service",
            "date": "2007-11-02",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4601"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446354",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27160",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27273",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27338",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/27350",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32668",
        "http://securitytracker.com/id?1021157",
        "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-109077-21-1",
        "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243806-1",
        "http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=1962",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1388",
        "http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin/dhcpd/options.c",
        "http://www.openbsd.org/errata40.html#016_dhcpd",
        "http://www.openbsd.org/errata41.html#010_dhcpd",
        "http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#001_dhcpd",
        "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0970.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482085/100/100/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483230/100/100/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25984",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32213",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018794",
        "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-531-1",
        "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-531-2",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3088",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37045"
    ]
}