MS07-058: Vulnerability in RPC Could Allow Denial of Service (933729)

high Nessus Plugin ID 26964

Synopsis

It is possible to crash the remote server.

Description

The remote version of Windows contains a version of the RPC library protocol that is vulnerable to a denial of service attack in the NTLM authentication field.

An attacker may exploit this flaw to crash the remote RPC server (and the remote system).

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003 and Vista.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2007/ms07-058

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-055/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 26964

File Name: smb_nt_ms07-058.nasl

Version: 1.31

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/9/2007

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2228

BID: 25974

MSFT: MS07-058

MSKB: 933729