| VID |
26091 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The hotfix (KB873350) for 'Vulnerability in RPC Runtime Library' has not been applied. Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a vulnerability in the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Runtime Library. An information disclosure and denial of service vulnerability exists when the RPC Runtime Library processes specially crafted messages. A remote attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially read portions of active memory or cause the affected system to stop responding.
* Note: This check requires an account with Guest or upper privileges which can access the registry of the remote host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-029.asp
* Platforms Affected:
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server SP6a
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server TSE SP6 |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in Microsoft's security bulletin MS04-029 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-029.asp
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com . Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2004-0200 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
17341 (ISS) |
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