The DHCP Server service for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server and Terminal Server Edition, with DHCP logging enabled, does not properly validate the length of certain messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed DHCP message, aka "Logging Vulnerability."
Published Dec 15, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 72.57%
Description
The DHCP Server service for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server and Terminal Server Edition, with DHCP logging enabled, does not properly validate the length of certain messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed DHCP message, aka "Logging Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 72.57% (0.72567) | 99.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 72.57% (0.72567) | 99.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 37.27% (0.37272) | 96.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 52.84% (0.52843) | 97.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 37.27% (0.37272) | 96.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.87% (0.04873) | 93.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 4.87% (0.04873) | 92.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 22, 2023 | 5.91% (0.05908) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 6.39% (0.06386) | 92.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 89.31% (0.89312) | 98.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 90.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-042 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2280 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4282 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-042 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18341 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2280 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4282 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
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