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MS05-046: Vulnerability in the Client Service for NetWare Could Allow Remote Code Execution (899589)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 19999

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Synopsis

A flaw in the client service for NetWare could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Description

The remote host contains a version of the Client Service for NetWare that is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

An attacker could exploit this flaw by connecting to the NetWare RPC service (possibly over IP) and trigger the overflow by sending a malformed RPC request.

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/ms05-046

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 19999

File Name: smb_nt_ms05-046.nasl

Version: 1.33

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/11/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.8

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: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2005

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1985

BID: 15066

MSFT: MS05-046

MSKB: 899589