CVSS 3.1
5.9 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2019-11578
Medium (5.9) in dhcpcd project dhcpcd. EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
auth.c in dhcpcd before 7.2.1 allowed attackers to infer secrets by performing latency attacks.
Severity
- EPSS
- 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 81% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-203
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- dhcpcd_project:dhcpcd
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108090
- https://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/0002415.html
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=7121040790b611ca3fbc400a1bbcd4364ef57233
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=aee631aadeef4283c8a749c1caf77823304acf5e
- https://roy.marples.name/git/dhcpcd.git/commit/?id=cfde89ab66cb4e5957b1c4b68ad6a9449e2784da