BlackBerry Enterprise Server Crafted SRP Packet Remote DoS

high Nessus Plugin ID 20983

Synopsis

The remote Windows application is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

A malicious user can cause a denial of service by sending malformed SRP packets to the BlackBerry Router on port 3101.

Note that successful exploitation of this issue by a remote attacker is reportedly possible only through manipulation of DNS queries.

Solution

Install the appropriate service pack / hotfix as described in the vendor advisory referenced above.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6aa8b9f8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 20983

File Name: blackberry_es_srp_packet_dos.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Published: 2/27/2006

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:rim:blackberry_enterprise_server

Required KB Items: BlackBerry_ES/Product, BlackBerry_ES/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/30/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2342

BID: 16100