Vulnerability Description
The DHCP Server service for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server and Terminal Server Edition, with DHCP logging enabled, does not properly validate the length of certain messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed DHCP message, aka "Logging Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-04
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-04
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0899?
CVE-2004-0899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The DHCP Server service for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server and Terminal Server Edition, with DHCP logging enabled, does not properly validate the length of certain messages, which allows remote attac...
How severe is CVE-2004-0899?
CVE-2004-0899 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.