MS09-001: Microsoft Windows SMB Vulnerabilities Remote Code Execution (958687) (uncredentialed check)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 35362

Synopsis

It is possible to crash the remote host due to a flaw in SMB.

Description

The remote host is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability in SMB that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or perform a denial of service against the remote host.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista and 2008.

See Also

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-001.mspx

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 35362

File Name: smb_kb958687.nbin

Version: 1.229

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/13/2009

Updated: 11/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: Host/OS/smb

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/13/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Microsoft SRV.SYS WriteAndX Invalid DataOffset)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4114, CVE-2008-4834, CVE-2008-4835

BID: 31179, 33121, 33122

CWE: 399

MSFT: MS09-001

MSKB: 958687