CVE catalog
CVE-2014-6060
dhcpcd5: CVE-2014-6060
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.44% · Oct 25, 2026
The get_option function in dhcpcd 4.0.0 through 6.x before 6.4.3 allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service by resetting the DHO_OPTIONSOVERLOADED option in the (1) bootfile or (2) servername section, which triggers the option to be processed again.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | dhcpcd5 | bookworm | 9.4.1-24~deb12u5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | dhcpcd5 | 14.04 | 5.5.6-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | dhcpcd5 | 14.04 | 6.0.5-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | dhcpcd5 | 14.04 | 6.0.5-1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | dhcpcd5 | 14.04 | 6.0.5-2build0.14.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | dhcpcd5 | source | bookworm | 6.0.5-2 | low | Not reported | [770043] |
| Ubuntu | dhcpcd5 | deb | 14.04 | 6.0.5-2build0.14.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6060 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [dhcpcd5]Fixed
Source package: [dhcpcd]
Details (4)
9.4.1-24~deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.0.5-2dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · 12
9.4.1-24~deb12u5· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
6.0.5-2dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · 12
1:10.1.0-11~bpo12+3· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.0.5-2dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · 12
1:10.1.0-11~bpo12+3· all · bookworm-backportsFixed · Fixed:
6.0.5-2dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · bookworm; dsa · dhcpcd5 · debian · 12
Observed: