MS KB2868725: Update for Disabling RC4

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70854

Synopsis

The remote host has a deprecated, weak encryption cipher enabled.

Description

The remote host is missing KB2868725, an update for disabling the weak RC4 cipher suite.

Solution

Install Microsoft KB2868725.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityAdvisories/2013/2868725

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70854

File Name: smb_kb2868725.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/13/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, SMB/WindowsVersion

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2013

Reference Information

MSKB: 2868725