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MS07-062: Vulnerability in DNS Could Allow Spoofing (941672)

high Nessus Plugin ID 28184

Synopsis

Remote DNS server is vulnerable to spoofing attacks.

Description

The remote host has the Windows DNS server installed.

There is a flaw in the remote version of this server that could allow an attacker to spoof DNS responses. By exploiting this flaw, an attacker may be able to redirect legitimate traffic from other systems that could allow him to construct more complex attacks.

Solution

Microsoft has released patches for Windows 2000 and 2003 Server.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2007/ms07-062

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 28184

File Name: smb_nt_ms07-062.nasl

Version: 1.30

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/13/2007

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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: 11/13/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3898

BID: 25919

CWE: 16

CERT: 484649

MSFT: MS07-062

MSKB: 941672