CVE-2019-0736

Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
16.7%
top 5.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 14
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code on the client machine. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send specially crafted DHCP responses to a client. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows DHCP clients handle certain DHCP responses.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages22 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_76.1.0publication
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_8.16.3.0publication
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_20126.2.0publication
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_201610.0.0publication
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2012_r26.3.0publication

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-p5w8-9jhp-rccp: A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client, aka 'Windows2022-05-24
CVEList
Windows DHCP Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2019-08-14

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows DHCP Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2019-08-13