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Vulnerabilities in DHCP (885249) (registry check) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Checks the remote registry for MS04-042
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host due to DHCP service.
Description :
The remote host has the Windows DHCP server installed.
There is a flaw in the remote version of this server which may allow an
attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with SYSTEM
rights.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-042.mspx
Threat Level:
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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