CVE-2007-3898

N/A Unknown
Published: November 14, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The DNS server in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, uses predictable transaction IDs when querying other DNS servers, which allows remote attackers to spoof DNS replies, poison the DNS cache, and facilitate further attack vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27584
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3373
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/484649
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.scanit.be/advisory-2007-11-14.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483635/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483698/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484186/100/0/threaded
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25919
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Exploit Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018942
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/windowsdns.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-317A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3848
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-062
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36805
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4395
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/27584
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3373
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/484649
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.scanit.be/advisory-2007-11-14.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483635/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483698/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484186/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25919
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018942
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/windowsdns.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-317A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3848
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36805
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4395
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

30 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
55.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-16

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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