Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Driver numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component TCP/IP Driver. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2013-3138. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (the affected version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component TCP/IP Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the TCP/IP kernel-mode driver in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted TCP packets, aka "TCP/IP Integer Overflow Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 06/11/2013 with Microsoft as MS13-049 as confirmed bulletin (Microsoft Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-3138 since 04/17/2013. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66865 (MS13-049: Vulnerability in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Denial of Service (2845690)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90891 (Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Denial of Service Vulnerability (MS13-049)).

Applying the patch MS13-049 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12890.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84621), Tenable (66865), SecurityFocus (BID 60394†), OSVDB (94125†) and Secunia (SA53741†). See VDB-9084, VDB-9085, VDB-9087 and VDB-9088 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 66865
Nessus Name: MS13-049: Vulnerability in Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Denial of Service (2845690)
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OpenVAS ID: 902975
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability (2845690)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: MS13-049
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-049
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9103

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X-Force: 84621
SecurityFocus: 60394 - RETIRED: Microsoft June 2013 Advance Notification Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 53741 - Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Driver Packet Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 94125
Vulnerability Center: 39952 - [MS13-049] Microsoft Multiple Windows Remote Denial of Service via Maliciously Crafted TCP Packets, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2013 12:26
Updated: 12/26/2024 10:59
Changes: 06/12/2013 12:26 (87), 08/19/2018 19:58 (4), 05/14/2021 20:09 (3), 12/26/2024 10:59 (16)
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