CVE-2016-0050

Medium

Description

Network Policy Server (NPS) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 misparses username queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (RADIUS authentication outage) via crafted requests, aka "Network Policy Server RADIUS Implementation Denial of Service Vulnerability."

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows Server

PublishedFeb 10, 2016

First seenFeb 10, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-021

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_server_2008	No range specified, r2	—
microsoft windows_server_2012	No range specified, r2	—

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