Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Nt
CVE-2004-0899
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."
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.726 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.726 · newest: 0.726 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Nt — versions 4.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4282 (signature, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2280 (signature, vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-042 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0899?
- CVE-2004-0899 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Nt. Published 2005-01-10.
- Is CVE-2004-0899 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.