CVE-2007-3898

The DNS server in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, uses predictable transaction IDs when querying other DNS servers, which allows remote attackers to spoof DNS replies, poison the DNS cache, and facilitate further attack vectors.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.4 Medium

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2007-11-14

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-16

Affected products

• Windows 2000 (Microsoft)
• Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2003 (Microsoft)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/27584
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3373
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/484649
• http://www.scanit.be/advisory-2007-11-14.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483635/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483698/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484186/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25919
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018942
• http://www.trusteer.com/docs/windowsdns.html
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-317A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3848
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-062
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36805
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4395