National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2002-0650
Original release date:08/12/2002
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The keep-alive mechanism for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth consumption) via a "ping" style packet to the Resolution Service (UDP port 1434) with a spoofed IP address of another SQL Server system, which causes the two servers to exchange packets in an infinite loop.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: MS
Name: MS02-039
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20020725 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Unauthenticated System Compromise (#NISR25072002)
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 5312
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 878
External Source: XF
Name: mssql-resolution-keepalive-dos(9662)
External Source: NTBUGTRAQ
Name: 20020725 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Unauthenticated System Compromise (#NISR25072002)