CVE-2020-0836
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
11/09/2020
Last modified:
31/12/2023
Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows DNS when it fails to properly handle queries. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the DNS service to become nonresponsive.<br />
To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could send malicious DNS queries to a target, resulting in a denial of service.<br />
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows DNS processes queries.<br />
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page