CVE-2019-0697 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client, aka 'Windows DHCP Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0698, CVE-2019-0726.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1803
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	1803
Microsoft	Windows Server 2019	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0697PatchVendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0697PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-0697?

CVE-2019-0697 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client, aka 'Windows DHCP Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. ...

How severe is CVE-2019-0697?

CVE-2019-0697 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-0697?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019.