OSVDB ID: 58875

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.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Windows Vista

SP1
SP2
SP0

Windows Server 2008

SP2
SP0

References

Credit

  • Matthieu Suiche -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/58875