Executive Summary

Informations
NameCVE-2011-1970First vendor Publication2011-08-10
VendorCveLast vendor Modification2011-10-04

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score5Attack RangeNetwork
Cvss Impact Score2.9Attack ComplexityLow
Cvss Expoit Score10AuthentificationNone Required
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Detail

The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly initialize memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service outage) via a query for a nonexistent domain, aka "DNS Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1970

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

idName
CWE-119Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12870
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12870
Title: DNS Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly initialize memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service outage) via a query for a nonexistent domain, aka "DNS Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-1970
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os1
Os2
Os4

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

idDescription
74400Microsoft Windows DNS Service Non-Existent Domain Query Parsing Remote DoS

Internal Sources (Detail)

SourceUrl
CERThttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.html
MShttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-058.mspx

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2013-05-10 23:00:54
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