Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	38064
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2010-0242
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 09 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 09 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Microsoft
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition 0 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business Microsoft Windows Vista 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP protocol implementation is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to render the affected system unresponsive and cause it to automatically restart. Repeated attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote 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].

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.


Microsoft Windows Vista SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=71f03946-622c -4403-b94f-f6a3de18a8c3

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3a889152-5d7c -4a3e-b4f1-c6507b739ca0

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1cd1882b-8e55 -47ea-a82a-68bb59a500a7

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=bc451228-3de4 -427c-b42f-91f204c708b8

Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=519815fd-707d -476f-9e29-7b03b7a17af5

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3a889152-5d7c -4a3e-b4f1-c6507b739ca0

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=71f03946-622c -4403-b94f-f6a3de18a8c3

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1cd1882b-8e55 -47ea-a82a-68bb59a500a7

Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=519815fd-707d -476f-9e29-7b03b7a17af5

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=bc451228-3de4 -427c-b42f-91f204c708b8

Microsoft Windows Vista 0

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=71f03946-622c -4403-b94f-f6a3de18a8c3

Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1

• Microsoft Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB974145)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=519815fd-707d -476f-9e29-7b03b7a17af5

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Selective Acknowledgement Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-009 (Microsoft)