Microsoft Windows DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-2372
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Buffer overflow in the DHCP Client service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DHCP response.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000861
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000861 - Microsoft Windows DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft DHCP Client Service