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ISC has disclosed three vulnerabilities in Kea

a year ago
  • #Kea-DHCP
  • #security
  • #vulnerability
  • Three vulnerabilities in Kea DHCP server suite were disclosed (CVE-2025-32801, CVE-2025-32802, CVE-2025-32803).
  • CVE-2025-32801 allows local privilege escalation via hook library injection.
  • CVE-2025-32802 involves arbitrary file overwrite via the 'config-write' command.
  • CVE-2025-32803 relates to world-readable DHCP lease and log files, leading to information leaks.
  • The vulnerabilities affect multiple Linux and BSD distributions with varying degrees of severity.
  • Upstream has released bugfix versions (2.4.2, 2.6.3, 2.7.9) addressing these issues.
  • Hardening suggestions include enforcing authentication on the REST API and restricting file permissions.
  • A detailed timeline of the disclosure process is provided, starting from initial reporting to public disclosure.