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MS07-029: Vulnerability in Windows DNS RPC Interface Could Allow Remote Code Execution (935966) (uncredentialed check)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 72832
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Synopsis
The DNS server running on the remote host is potentially affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
According to its self-reported version number, the Microsoft DNS Server running on the remote host contains an issue that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. To exploit this issue, an attacker needs to connect to the DNS server RPC interface and send malformed RPC queries.Solution
Microsoft has released patches for Windows 2000 and 2003 Server.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2007/ms07-029
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 72832
File Name: ms_dns_kb935966.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: remote
Family: DNS
Published: 3/5/2014
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 8.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: ms_dns/version
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2007
Exploitable With
CANVAS (CANVAS)
Core Impact
Metasploit (MS07-029 Microsoft DNS RPC Service extractQuotedChar() Overflow (SMB))
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-1748
BID: 23470