Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-0006 (CCN-73532)

Assigned:2011-11-09
Published:2012-03-13
Updated:2020-09-28
Summary:The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly handle objects in memory during record lookup, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via a crafted query, aka "DNS Denial of Service Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-0006

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
80005

Source: CCN
Type: SA48394
Microsoft Windows DNS Service Resource Record Lookup Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
48394

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: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
52374

Source: CCN
Type: BID-52374
Microsoft Windows DNS Server (CVE-2012-0006) Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1026789

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA12-073A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS12-017

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-win-dns-dos(73532)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15098

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
  • 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:15098
    V
    DNS Denial of Service Vulnerability
    2012-05-07
    BACK
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 -
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2
    microsoft windows server 2008 r2 sp1