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cyberMEDIUM2026-05-04 06:58 UTC

FreeBSD Systems at Risk From DHCP Client RCE Vulnerability

The FreeBSD Project has issued a critical security advisory (FreeBSD-SA-26:12.dhclient) to address a severe Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in its default IPv4 DHCP client. Tracked as CVE-2026-42511, this flaw allows local network attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. D

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