Detections
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MS05-042: Vulnerability in Kerberos Could Allow Denial of Service, Information Disclosure and Spoofing (899587)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 19405
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Synopsis
It is possible to crash the remote service or disclose information.Description
The remote host contains a version of the Kerberos protocol that contains multiple security flaws that could allow an attacker to crash the remote service (AD), disclose information or spoof a session.An attacker would need valid credentials to exploit these flaws.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2005/ms05-042
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 19405
File Name: smb_nt_ms05-042.nasl
Version: 1.34
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 8/9/2005
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.6
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/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: 8/9/2005
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2005
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2005-1981, CVE-2005-1982