Microsoft Windows 2000/Server 2003/XP SMB memory corruption

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A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows 2000/Server 2003/XP (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component SMB. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in the Server Message Block (SMB) functionality for Microsoft Windows 2000, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka the "Server Message Block Vulnerability."

The bug was discovered 06/14/2005. The weakness was published 06/14/2005 by Yuji Ukai and Derek Soeder with Qualys as MS05-027 (Website). The advisory is available at microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-1206 since 04/22/2005. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

After 2 weeks, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at securiteam.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18483 (MS05-027: Vulnerability in SMB Could Allow Remote Code Execution (896422)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 5729. In this case the pattern |00| is used for detection. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3583.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20815) and Tenable (18483). Similar entries are available at 1569, 1568 and 1567.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 18483
Nessus Name: MS05-027: Vulnerability in SMB Could Allow Remote Code Execution (896422)
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Patch: microsoft.com

Snort ID: 5729
Snort Message: NETBIOS SMB Trans Max Param DOS attempt
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Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS05-027
Researcher: Yuji Ukai, Derek Soeder
Organization: Qualys
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1206 (🔍)
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X-Force: 20815
Vulnerability Center: 8325 - [MS05-027] Microsoft Windows Allows Code Execution via Server Message Block (SMB), High
SecurityFocus: 13942 - Microsoft Incoming SMB Packet Validation Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 15694 - Microsoft Windows Server Message Block Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 17308 - Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) Remote Code Execution

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 06/17/2005 18:42
Updated: 07/03/2019 12:48
Changes: 06/17/2005 18:42 (94), 07/03/2019 12:48 (7)
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