Microsoft Windows Vista/XP ARP resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Vista/XP and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component ARP Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1531. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows Vista/XP (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component ARP Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Microsoft Windows XP and Vista overwrites ARP table entries included in gratuitous ARP, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of network access) by sending a gratuitous ARP for the address of the Vista host.

The weakness was shared 03/13/2007 by Ollie Whitehouse (Website). The advisory is shared for download at symantec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-1531 since 03/19/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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 in Python. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33393), Exploit-DB (3926), SecurityFocus (BID 23266†), OSVDB (33664†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38688†). The entries VDB-35708 and VDB-35707 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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03/12/2007 🔍
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03/19/2007 +6 days 🔍
03/20/2007 +0 days 🔍
03/30/2007 +10 days 🔍
04/02/2007 +2 days 🔍
03/10/2013 +2170 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +732 days 🔍
09/17/2018 +1284 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Ollie Whitehouse
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1531 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1531
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35704
X-Force: 33393
SecurityFocus: 23266 - Microsoft Windows Vista ARP Table Entries Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 33664 - Microsoft Windows Vista Crafted Gratuitous ARP Overwrite DoS
Vulnerability Center: 38688 - Microsoft Windows XP and Vista Improper ARP Tables Handling Allows Remote DoS via Gratuitous ARP, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 09/17/2018 08:20
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (55), 09/17/2018 08:20 (14)
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