MS10-102: Vulnerability in Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (2345316)

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Synopsis

The remote host has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is affected by a denial of service flaw that exists in Hyper-V. Sending a specially crafted packet to the VMBus can cause the service to become non-responsive.

This can reportedly only be exploited by authenticated users from one of the guest virtual machines hosted by the Hyper-V server.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2008 and 2008 R2.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2010/ms10-102

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 51174

File Name: smb_nt_ms10-102.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/15/2010

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/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 Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/14/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2010

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3960

BID: 45293

MSFT: MS10-102

MSKB: 2345316