Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:36625
Info
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 36625 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: |
CVE-2009-2517 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Oct 13 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 15 2009 03:08PM |
| Credit: | Tavis Ormandy and Neel Mehta |
| Vulnerable: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0 Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 1.1 Avaya Messaging Application Server 0 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Enterprise Edition Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 .0.52 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 SP1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP2 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability that affects the Windows kernel. The issue stems from an error in the kernel's exception handler.
Attackers may exploit this issue to restart the system, causing a denial-of-service condition.
Microsoft Windows is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability that affects the Windows kernel. The issue stems from an error in the kernel's exception handler.
Attackers may exploit this issue to restart the system, causing a denial-of-service condition.
Exploit / POC
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Microsoft has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2
Solution:
Microsoft has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
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Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB971486)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1e3f3842-f8fd -4969-a2cf-706db38d7580
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2
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Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB971486)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1e3f3842-f8fd -4969-a2cf-706db38d7580
References
Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
- ASA-2009-454 (Avaya)
- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-058 (Microsoft)