MS04-006: WINS Server Remote Overflow (830352)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 12051

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description

The remote Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) is vulnerable to a flaw that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on this host.

To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted packet with improperly advertised lengths.

Solution

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

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-006

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 12051

File Name: smb_nt_ms04-006.nasl

Version: 1.41

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 2/10/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A: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: 2/10/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0825

BID: 9624

CWE: 20

MSFT: MS04-006

MSKB: 830352