Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:49523

Info

Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 49523
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2011-1984
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 12 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 14 2011 11:01PM
Credit: Nicolas Economou of Core Security.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition R2 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0
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
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Edition 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium Sp2 Itanium
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1 Beta 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1 Beta 1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Webportal 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Web Conferencing Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Streaming Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Recording Server 0
Avaya Meeting Exchange - Client Registration Server 0
Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0 SP1
Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 4.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 3.0
Avaya Communication Server 1000 Telephony Manager 0
Avaya CallPilot 5.0
Avaya CallPilot 4.0
Avaya CallPilot 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows WINS server is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that may be triggered by malicious WINS network packets.

Successful exploits will allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code with local system privileges and potentially compromise the affected computer.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

The following proof of concept is available:

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 SP1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems R2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition SP2

References

Microsoft Windows WINS Server 'ECommEndDlg()' Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

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