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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902906
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows DNS Server Denial of Service Vulnerability (2647170)
Summary:This host is missing an important security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS12-017.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS12-017.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws are exists when Windows DNS server processing certain lookup
queries and can be exploited to restart the DNS server.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow remote attacker to execute arbitrary
code or to cause the DNS server to stop responding or to restart.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0006
BugTraq ID: 52374
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52374
Cert/CC Advisory: TA12-073A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-073A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS12-017
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-017
http://osvdb.org/80005
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15098
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026789
http://secunia.com/advisories/48394
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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