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CVE-2008-6194

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2009-02-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Memory leak in the DNS server in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via DNS packets. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-3898.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References