CVE-2001-1452 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can poison the DNS cache by spoofing responses, potentially redirecting traffic, affecting Windows NT and 2000 Server DNS services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1452?
CVE-2001-1452 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 21 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
By default, DNS servers on Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server cache glue records received from non-delegated name servers, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache via spoofed DNS responses.
Weakness: CWE-346
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1452?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Nt.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1452?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1452 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1452 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1452 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h6vw-m287-cx84.