CVE-2017-8686
Description
The Windows Server DHCP service in Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to either run arbitrary code on the DHCP failover server or cause the DHCP service to become nonresponsive, due to a memory corruption vulnerability in the Windows Server DHCP service, aka "Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Windows Affected 3 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| r2 | Affected | — |
| - | Affected | — |
| — | Affected | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100730
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039337
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100730
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039337
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8686
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.