National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1184
Original release date:05/10/2006
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) for Windows NT 4.0, 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a BuildContextW request with a large (1) UuidString or (2) GuidIn of a certain length, which causes an out-of-range memory access, aka the MSDTC Denial of Service Vulnerability. NOTE: this is a variant of CVE-2005-2119.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):
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
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: BID
Name: 17905
Type: Patch Information
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060509 [EEYEB20051011B] - Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator Denial of Service
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS06-018
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060509b.html
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20000
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-1742
External Source: XF
Name: msdtc-message-dos(25558)
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 25336
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016047
External Source: SREASON
Name: 864
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1990
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1990
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1912
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1912
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1779
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1779
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1295
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1295
Type: Tool Signature
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1912
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1295
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1779
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1990
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5