Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0270 (dhcp)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0270: dhcp-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
 (1/core), dhcp-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2 (2/core) 
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Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:19:26 +0200
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MGASA-2012-0270
Date: 	September 14th, 2012
Affected releases: 	1, 2


Description:
Updated dhcp packages fix security vulnerability:

In the ISC DHCP server, prior to 4.2.4-P2, reducing the expiration time
for an active IPv6 lease may cause the server to crash (CVE-2012-3955).


Updated Packages:
Mageia 1:
dhcp-client-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
dhcp-common-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
dhcp-devel-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
dhcp-doc-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
dhcp-relay-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1
dhcp-server-4.2.4-0.P2.1.mga1

Mageia 2:
dhcp-client-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2
dhcp-common-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2
dhcp-devel-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2
dhcp-doc-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2
dhcp-relay-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2
dhcp-server-4.2.4P2-1.1.mga2


References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3955

https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00779

https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00792

https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7473

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...