What is the severity of CVE-2008-1454?

CVE-2008-1454 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for DNS cache poisoning attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1454?

To fix CVE-2008-1454, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2008-1454?

CVE-2008-1454 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2008.

What type of attack can be exploited via CVE-2008-1454?

CVE-2008-1454 can be exploited to perform cache poisoning attacks on DNS.

What are the implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security?

The implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security include potential unauthorized access and manipulation of DNS records.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-1454

critical

9.4

CWE

8/7/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1454

First published: Tue Jul 08 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft DNS in Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Server 2008 allows remote attackers to conduct cache poisoning attacks via unknown vectors related to accepting "records from a response that is outside the remote server's authority," aka "DNS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows XP	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 2000	=sp4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	=sp2

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30132

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for DNS cache poisoning attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1454?
To fix CVE-2008-1454, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2008.
What type of attack can be exploited via CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 can be exploited to perform cache poisoning attacks on DNS.
What are the implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security?
The implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security include potential unauthorized access and manipulation of DNS records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for DNS cache poisoning attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1454?
To fix CVE-2008-1454, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 affects Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Windows Server 2008.
What type of attack can be exploited via CVE-2008-1454?
CVE-2008-1454 can be exploited to perform cache poisoning attacks on DNS.
What are the implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security?
The implications of CVE-2008-1454 for network security include potential unauthorized access and manipulation of DNS records.