CVE-2019-1206

High

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when an attacker sends specially crafted packets to a DHCP failover server. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause the DHCP service to become nonresponsive. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send a specially crafted packet to a DHCP server. However, the DHCP server must be set to failover mode for the attack to succeed. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP failover servers handle network packets.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows Server
PublishedAug 14, 2019
First seenAug 14, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_server_2012No range specified, r2—
microsoft windows_server_2016No range specified, 1803, 1903—
microsoft windows_server_2019No range specified—

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CVE-2019-1206 · Microsoft Windows Server · Dark Radar