Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2008-0087
The DNS client in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Vista uses predictable DNS transaction IDs, which allows remote attackers to spoof DNS responses.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.324 (98.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.324 · newest: 0.324 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-020 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29696 (Third Party Advisory, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- www.trusteer.com/docs/windowsresolver.html (Broken Link)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5314 (Broken Link, signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1144/references (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490575/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28553 (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-0087?
- CVE-2008-0087 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, classified under Use of Insufficiently Random Values. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2008-0087?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.