CVE-2019-0725CriticalCVSS 8.1

Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published
May 14, 2019
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2019-0725 →

📋 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 run arbitrary code on the DHCP server. 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.

🎯 Affected products13

  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
  • Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB4499167 (Security Update) KB4494441 (Security Update) KB4494440 (Security Update) KB4499164 (Monthly Rollup) KB4499175 (Security Only) KB4499171 (Monthly Rollup) KB4499158 (Security Only) KB4499151 (Monthly Rollup) KB4499165 (Security Only) KB4497936 (Security Update)

🔗 References (20)