CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-1644

10.0 HIGH Published 2007-03-24 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-03-24
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The dynamic DNS update mechanism in the DNS Server service on Microsoft Windows does not properly authenticate clients in certain deployments or configurations, which allows remote attackers to change DNS records for a web proxy server and conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks on web traffic, conduct pharming attacks by poisoning DNS records, and cause a denial of service (erroneous name resolution).

Affected configurations

• microsoft all windows abstract cpe

References