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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2020-1031

Change History

CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 12/31/2023 5:15:53 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Changed Description 
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service improperly discloses the contents of its memory.To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server, aka 'Windows DHCP Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
 
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Server DHCP service improperly discloses the contents of its memory.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted packet to an affected DHCP server.  An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers initializes memory.</p>
Added CVSS V3.1 

								
							
							
								
							
						
								
							
								
Microsoft Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N