MS06-018: Vulnerability in MSDTC Could Allow Denial of Service (913580)

high Nessus Plugin ID 21331

Synopsis

It is possible to crash the remote MSDTC service.

Description

The remote version of Windows contains a version of MSDTC that contains several denial of service vulnerabilities (DoS and Invalid Memory Access).

An attacker may exploit these flaws to crash the remote service.

Solution

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

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-018

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 21331

File Name: smb_nt_ms06-018.nasl

Version: 1.29

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 5/9/2006

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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: 5/9/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2006

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0034, CVE-2006-1184

BID: 17905, 17906

MSFT: MS06-018

MSKB: 913580