CVE-2008-0087 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof DNS responses due to predictable transaction IDs in the Windows DNS client, enabling cache poisoning attacks.
- 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-2008-0087?
CVE-2008-0087 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 8 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-330
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0087?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0087?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0087 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0087 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0087 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6r5q-pfqq-gh34.