Title: Microsoft Windows SMBv2 Packet Handling Infinitie Loop Remote DoS
Info
Disclosure
Oct 13, 2009
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Oct 13, 2009
Description
Windows contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a malicious user submits a specially crafted SMBv2 packet causing an infinite loop, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft Corporation has released a patch to address this vulnerability.