Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 DHCP Server Logging Buffer Overflow
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2004-0899
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
The DHCP Server service for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server and Terminal Server Edition, with DHCP logging enabled, does not properly validate the length of certain messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed DHCP message, aka "Logging Vulnerability."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000188
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000188 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 DHCP Server Logging Buffer Overflow
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP1 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP2 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP3 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP5 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP1
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP2
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP1
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