CVE-2019-1213
Windows DHCP Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when an attacker sends specially crafted packets to a DHCP server. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code on the DHCP server. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send a specially crafted packet to a DHCP server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers handle network packets.
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Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
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