MS08-059: Microsoft Host Integration Server (HIS) SNA RPC Request Remote Overflow (956695)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 34404

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Host Integration Server (HIS).

Description

The remote host has HIS (Host Integration Server) installed. The version of this product contains a code execution vulnerability in its RPC interface.

An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by making rogue RPC queries.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for HIS 2000, 2003 and 2006.

See Also

https://www.nessus.org/u?2883f931

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 34404

File Name: smb_nt_ms08-059.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/15/2008

Updated: 8/5/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2008-3466

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:host_integration_server

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2008

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3466

BID: 31620

CWE: 287

IAVB: 2008-B-0074-S

MSFT: MS08-059

MSKB: 956695