Unscored severity · published Mar 13, 2012
CVE-2012-0006
The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly handle objects in memory during record lookup, which allows remote…
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CVSS
30.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The DNS server in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1 does not properly handle objects in memory during record lookup, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon restart) via a crafted query, aka "DNS Denial of Service Vulnerability."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.1% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft
r2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0006
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0006
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/80005
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48394
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52374
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026789
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-073A.html
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-017
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