National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-1869
Original release date:06/16/2011
Last revised:09/07/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The Distributed File System (DFS) implementation in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote DFS servers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted referral response, aka "DFS Referral Response Vulnerability."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.9
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: MS11-042
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: ms-win-dfs-dos(67727)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1025639
External Source: BID
Name: 48187
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 44948
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 44894
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12640
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12640
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)