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MS09-071: Vulnerabilities in Internet Authentication Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (974318)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 43063
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host has multiple vulnerabilities in an authentication service.Description
The remote Windows host has the following vulnerabilities in the Internet Authentication Service :- There is a memory corruption vulnerability in the PEAP authentication implementation. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM. (CVE-2009-2505)
- Sending a specially crafted MS-CHAP v2 authentication request could allow a remote attacker to obtain the privileges of a specific, authorized user. (CVE-2009-3677)
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, and 2008.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 43063
File Name: smb_nt_ms09-071.nasl
Version: 1.22
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 12/8/2009
Updated: 8/5/2020
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: 12/8/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-2505, CVE-2009-3677