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PXE Server DHCP Packet Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Red Hat Linux includes a Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) server. PXE can be used to boot a Linux based system from a remote disk image.

The PXE server included with some versions of Red Hat may crash if unexpected DHCP packets are received. Exploitation may result in a denial of service condition.







 

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