Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the DHCP Client service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DHCP response.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Dhcp Client Service | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0222.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21010PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1201
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016468
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/CYBSEC-Security_Pre-Advisory_Microsoft_Windows_DHCP_CPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/257164US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/27151
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439675/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444631/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18923Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-192A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2754
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-03
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2054
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2372?
CVE-2006-2372 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the DHCP Client service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DHCP respon...
How severe is CVE-2006-2372?
CVE-2006-2372 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2372?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Dhcp Client Service.