Buffer overflow in the DHCP Client service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DHCP response
Published Jul 11, 2006
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 90.23%
Description
Buffer overflow in the DHCP Client service for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 up to SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DHCP response.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
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:C/I:C/A:C
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 90.23% (0.90233) | 99.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 90.23% (0.90233) | 99.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 87.32% (0.87323) | 99.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 88.71% (0.88709) | 99.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 79.72% (0.79724) | 98.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 88.53% (0.88529) | 99.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 94.91% (0.94913) | 99.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.05% (0.96047) | 99.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 96.31% (0.96315) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.26% (0.96260) | 99.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 63.98% (0.63976) | 99.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 63.98% (0.63976) | 98.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0222.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21010 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1201 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016468 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.cybsec.com/vuln/CYBSEC-Security_Pre-Advisory_Microsoft_Windows_DHCP_Client_Service_Remote_Buffer_Overflow.pdf x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/257164 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/27151 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439675/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444631/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18923 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-192A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2754 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-036 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A232 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2054 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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