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MS14-028: Vulnerabilities in iSCSI Could Allow Denial of Service (2962485)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 73987
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities due to Windows improperly handling iSCSI packets. A remote attacker could send large amounts of specially crafted iSCSI packets to the host and cause the system to stop responding until it is restarted.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2. Microsoft has announced that Windows Storage Server 2008 will not be updated and instead customers should follow the guidelines referenced in the advisory.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-028
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 73987
File Name: smb_nt_ms14-028.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 5/14/2014
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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: 5/13/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-0255, CVE-2014-0256