CVE-2025-21379: DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Feb 11 2025(Updated: )
DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 11 | =24H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 11 Home Edition | <10.0.26100.3194 | |
| Microsoft Windows 11 Home Edition | <10.0.26100.3194 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2025 | <10.0.26100.3194 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-21379?
CVE-2025-21379 is rated with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21379?
To fix CVE-2025-21379, apply the security patch provided by Microsoft for the affected software.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2025-21379?
CVE-2025-21379 affects Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 version 24H2 on both arm64 and x86_64 architectures.
Can CVE-2025-21379 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-21379 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable systems.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2025-21379?
As of now, there are no publicly known exploits for CVE-2025-21379, but it is essential to patch it to prevent potential attacks.
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