CVE-2025-21179: DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
First published: Tue Feb 11 2025(Updated: )
DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| =24H2 | ||
| =24H2 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-21179?
CVE-2025-21179 has been rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21179?
To fix CVE-2025-21179, ensure that you install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2025-21179?
CVE-2025-21179 affects Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025, including ARM64 and x86_64 architectures.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-21179?
CVE-2025-21179 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability in the DHCP Client Service.
Who is the vendor for CVE-2025-21179?
The vendor for CVE-2025-21179 is Microsoft, which develops the affected products.
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