MS04-008: Windows Media Services Remote Denial of Service (832359)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 12090

Synopsis

It is possible to crash the remote Media Service.

Description

The remote host appears to be vulnerable to a remote denial of service attack (DoS) against the Media Services component. An attacker, in exploiting this bug, would render the Media Services component as unresponsive.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-008

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 12090

File Name: smb_nt_ms04-008.nasl

Version: 1.36

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 3/9/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

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: 3/9/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/9/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0905

BID: 9825

CERT: 982630

MSFT: MS04-008

MSKB: 832359