CVE-2020-1228 — Windows DNS Denial of Service Vulnerability
<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows DNS when it fails to properly handle queries. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the DN…
Published: 2020-09-11 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows DNS when it fails to properly handle queries. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the DNS service to become nonresponsive.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could send malicious DNS queries to a target, resulting in a denial of service.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows DNS processes queries.</p>
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7