CVE-2010-3616
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote...
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
- Record
CVE-2010-3616- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
- Record
CVE-2010-3616- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-3612 No score
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
- Record
EUVD-2010-3612- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vgq6-5774-xvfp No score
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote...
ISC DHCP server 4.2 before 4.2.0-P2, when configured to use failover partnerships, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (communications-interrupted state and DHCP client service loss) by connecting to a port that is only intended for a failover peer, as demonstrated by a Nagios check_tcp process check to TCP port 520.
- Record
GHSA-vgq6-5774-xvfp- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10358-1 No score
dhcp-4.3.3.P1-3.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the dhcp-4.3.3.P1-3.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10358-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
dhcpopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 16 CVEs |
before 4.3.3.P1-3.1 | 4.3.3.P1-3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-3616 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Isc Dhcp, published December 17, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.95%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052329.html
secunia.com/advisories/42618
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3208
lists.isc.org/pipermail/dhcp-users/2010-December/012368.html
isc.org/software/dhcp/advisories/cve-2010-3616
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kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159528
securitytracker.com/id?1024862
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:001
securityfocus.com/bid/45360
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3616
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vgq6-5774-xvfp
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1892