LANDesk idsintkm.dll Multiple Port Connection Remote DoS

high Nessus Plugin ID 15571

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

It was possible to crash the remote system by connecting to every open port. This is known to bluescreen machines running LANDesk8 (In this case, connecting to two ports is enough)

Solution

Inform your software vendor(s) and patch your system

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15571

File Name: open_all_ports_DoS.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: remote

Published: 10/27/2004

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, Settings/ThoroughTests

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2004