Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-028.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause the iSCSI service to stop responding via specially crafted iSCSI packets.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-028
Insight
Flaw is due to an error when handling large amounts of specially crafted iSCSI packets.
Affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Service Pack 1 and prior
Detection
Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.
References
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2014-0255, CVE-2014-0256 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Related Vulnerabilities
- Exchange 2000 Exhaust CPU Resources (Q320436)
- Microsoft FrontPage Information Disclosure Vulnerability (2825621)
- Microsoft RDP flaws could allow sniffing and DOS(Q324380)
- Microsoft Client/Server Run-time Subsystem Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (978037)
- Microsoft Windows Message Queuing Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (971032)