CVE-2006-2372

Summary

CVECVE-2006-2372
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-11 21:05:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:39:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Dhcp Client Service All All All All
Application Microsoft Dhcp Client Service All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
MS Windows DHCP Client Broadcast Attack Exploit (MS06-036) EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
VU#257164 - Microsoft DHCP Client service contains a buffer overflow CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-192A -- Microsoft Windows, Office, and IIS Vulnerabilities CERT www.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Microsoft DHCP Client Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK securitytracker.com
www.cybsec.com/vuln/CYBSEC-Security_Pre-Advisory_Microsoft_Windows_DHCP_Clie... MISC www.cybsec.com Patch
27151 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
Secunia - Advisories - Windows DHCP Client Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-036 - Critical | Microsoft Docs MS docs.microsoft.com
Microsoft Windows DHCP Client Service Remote Buffer Overflow - CXSecurity.com SREASON securityreason.com
20060711 CYBSEC - Security Pre-Advisory: Microsoft Windows DHCP Client Service Remote Buffer Overflow FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com
Microsoft Windows DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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