CVE-2008-0084

Name: CVE-2008-0084
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-02-12T21:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 77.62%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0084 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the TCP/IP support in Microsoft Windows Vista allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service (hang and restart) via a crafted DHCP packet.. EPSS estimates a 77.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the TCP/IP support in Microsoft Windows Vista allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service (hang and restart) via a crafted DHCP packet.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

77.62%

99.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows Vista	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0084?

Unspecified vulnerability in the TCP/IP support in Microsoft Windows Vista allows remote DHCP servers to cause a denial of service (hang and restart) via a crafted DHCP packet.

How severe is CVE-2008-0084?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0084 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 77.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0084?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-0084?

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Source: NVD / NIST