MS11-020: Vulnerability in SMB Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2508429)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 53377
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Synopsis
It is possible to execute arbitrary code on the remote Windows host due to flaws in its SMB implementation.Description
The remote host is affected by a vulnerability in the SMB server that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or perform a denial of service against the remote host.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 53377
File Name: smb_nt_ms11-020.nasl
Version: 1.16
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 4/13/2011
Updated: 8/5/2020
Dependencies: smb_hotfixes.nasl, ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0661
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-0661
BID: 47198