DNS: Microsoft Windows DNS Server CVE-2021-26877 Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows DNS Server. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2008

References

CVE: CVE-2021-26877

Short Name
DNS:OVERFLOW:CVE-2021-26877-BO
Severity
Critical
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DNS
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2021-26877 DNS Microsoft Overflow Server Windows
Release Date
03/05/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3665
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.5

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