MS11-048: Vulnerability in SMB Server Could Allow Denial of Service (2536275) (remote check)

high Nessus Plugin ID 55286

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is affected by a vulnerability in the SMB service that can reportedly be abused by a remote, unauthenticated attacker to cause the host to stop responding until manually restarted.

This vulnerability depends on access to a Windows file share, but might not necessarily require credentials.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2.

See Also

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-048.mspx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 55286

File Name: smb_kb2536275.nbin

Version: 1.221

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/21/2011

Updated: 4/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1267

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/accessible_shares/1

Excluded KB Items: SMB/not_windows

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/14/2011

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1267

BID: 48185

IAVA: 2011-A-0078-S

MSFT: MS11-048

MSKB: 2536275