CVE-2019-0725: Critical severity microsoft windows server vulnerability
Published May 16, 2019
·Updated
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when processing specially crafted packets, aka 'Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Affected Software
8 affected components
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
May 16, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2019-0725?
CVE-2019-0725 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-0725?
To fix CVE-2019-0725, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows Server versions.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-0725?
CVE-2019-0725 affects multiple versions of Windows Server, including 2008 R2 SP1, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-0725?
CVE-2019-0725 is a memory corruption vulnerability found in the Windows Server DHCP service.
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What are the potential consequences of CVE-2019-0725?
Exploitation of CVE-2019-0725 can lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to affected systems.