CVE-2025-21179 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows 11 24h2 Windows Server 2025

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:::::::x64:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21179

History

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Microsoft Microsoft windows 11 24h2 Microsoft windows Server 2025
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:::::::x64:*
Vendors & Products		Microsoft Microsoft windows 11 24h2 Microsoft windows Server 2025

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title		DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-125
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21179
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2025-02-11T17:58:40.108Z

Updated: 2025-03-12T01:42:40.081Z

Reserved: 2024-12-05T21:43:30.761Z

Link: CVE-2025-21179

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-02-12T15:38:37.624Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-02-11T18:15:29.343

Modified: 2025-02-25T16:56:10.590

Link: CVE-2025-21179

Redhat

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