Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2025-21179DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in Windows 11 Version 24H2 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

DHCP Client Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.3194
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.3194
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.3194

Weakness: CWE-125 · 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

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