Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code on the client machine. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send specially crafted DHCP responses to a client. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows DHCP clients handle certain DHCP responses.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1703 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1803 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation) | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1709 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | >= 10.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | >= 6.1.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 | >= 6.1.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | >= 6.3.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | >= 6.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | >= 6.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | >= 6.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Systems Service Pack 1 | >= 6.1.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 | >= 6.1.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | >= 6.0.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | >= 6.2.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | >= 6.2.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | >= 6.3.0, < publication |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | >= 6.3.0, < publication |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0736Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0736Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 14, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified