National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-1080
Original release date:01/10/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The WINS service (wins.exe) on Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows 2000 Server, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations and possibly execute arbitrary code via a modified memory pointer in a WINS replication packet to TCP port 42, aka the "Association Context Vulnerability."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#145134
Name: VU#145134
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 11763
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: wins-memory-pointer-hijack(18259)
Type: Advisory
External Source: ISS
Name: 20041129 Microsoft WINS Server Vulnerability
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 12378
External Source: MS
Name: MS04-045
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.immunitysec.com/downloads/instantanea.pdf
External Source: CIAC
Name: P-054
External Source: MSKB
Name: 890710
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1012516
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 13328
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20041126 Immunity, Inc Advisor
Type: Advisory
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20041126 Immunity, Inc Advisor
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4831
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4831
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4372
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4372
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3677
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3677
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2734
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2734
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2541
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2541
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1549
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1549
Type: Tool Signature