CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-0899
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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."
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows nt 4.0
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-042 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2280 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4282 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-042 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2280 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4282 oval.cisecurity.org