CVE-2019-1212
Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
18.0%
top 4.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 14
Latest updateMay 24
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when processing specially crafted packets. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause the DHCP server service to stop responding.
To exploit the vulnerability, a remote unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers handle network packets.
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 Packages26 packages
▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008_service_pack_2_(server_core_installation)6.0.0 — publication
▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1_(server_core_installation)6.0.0 — publication