CVE-2026-44932
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Passing of unsanitized strings from DHCP replies into the wicked dhcp client before wicked 0.6.79 could be used by attackers operating a malicious DHCP server to execute code on the local machine.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSE | wicked | 0 < 0.6.79 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78: CWE-78
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265221
- https://github.com/openSUSE/wicked/releases/tag/version-0.6.79
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-June/026688.html
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-June/026689.html
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-June/026690.html
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-June/026691.html
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