Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-1966 (CCN-68807)

Assigned:2011-08-09
Published:2011-08-09
Updated:2020-09-28
Summary:The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly handle NAPTR queries that trigger recursive processing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted query, aka "DNS NAPTR Query Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.4 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.4 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-1966

Source: CCN
Type: SA45552
Microsoft Windows DNS Service Two Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-017
Vulnerability in DNS Server Could Allow Denial of Service (2647170)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-127
Security Update for Microsoft Windows DNS to Address Remote Code Execution (3100465)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-071
Security Update for Microsoft Windows DNS Server (3164065)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Protection Alert
Microsoft Windows DNS Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-058
Vulnerabilities in DNS Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2562485)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-49012
Microsoft Windows DNS Server NAPTR Query Remote Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA11-221A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS11-058

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-dns-code-execution(68807)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12764

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12764
    V
    DNS NAPTR Query Vulnerability
    2012-04-16
    BACK
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 - r2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2 sp1