Microsoft Windows denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0207. Access to the local network is required for this attack. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The bug was discovered 10/12/2004. The weakness was released 10/12/2004 by Brett Moore with Security-Assessment.com as MS04-032 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-0207 since 03/11/2004. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by houseofdabus and been published 1 weeks after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at secunia.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15457 (MS04-032: Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90186 (Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (MS04-032)).

Applying the patch MS04-032 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16581), Exploit-DB (584), Tenable (15457), SecurityFocus (BID 11365†) and OSVDB (10692†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-888, VDB-889 and VDB-890. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: houseofdabus
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Nessus ID: 15457
Nessus Name: MS04-032: Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)
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Patch: MS04-032

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS04-032
Researcher: Brett Moore
Organization: Security-Assessment.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-0207 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0207
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-886
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X-Force: 16581
SecurityFocus: 11365 - Microsoft Windows Kernel Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 12804 - Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 10692 - Microsoft Windows Metafile Image Format Arbitrary Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1011645
Vulnerability Center: 5551 - [MS04-032] Microsoft Windows Management APIs Functions Privilege Elevation, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/13/2004 02:14 PM
Updated: 01/02/2025 12:59 PM
Changes: 10/13/2004 02:14 PM (100), 06/29/2019 04:12 PM (2), 03/10/2021 06:24 AM (3), 01/02/2025 12:59 PM (15)
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