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MS09-018: Vulnerabilities in Active Directory Could Allow Remote Code Execution (971055)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 39340
Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Active Directory.Description
The version of Microsoft Active Directory / Active Directory Application Mode installed on the remote host is affected by one or both of the following vulnerabilities :- A flaw involving the way memory is freed when handling specially crafted LDAP or LDAPS requests allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with administrator privileges. Note that this is only known to affect Active Directory on Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4. (CVE-2009-1138)
- Improper memory management during execution of certain types of LDAP or LDAPS requests may cause the affected product to stop responding. (CVE-2009-1139)
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, Windows XP and, Windows 2003.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2009/ms09-018
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 39340
File Name: smb_nt_ms09-018.nasl
Version: 1.27
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/10/2009
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
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 Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-1138, CVE-2009-1139