Signature Detail
Short Name |
MS-RPC:DCERPC-DOS3 |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
MS-RPC |
Keywords |
windows 2000 dce dcerpc rpc dcom dos |
Release Date |
2003/07/23 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
MS-RPC: Windows 2000 RPC DCOM Interface DoS
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier versions. Attackers can send a maliciously crafted Windows RPC packet to crash the Windows 2000 RPC service; attackers with an account on the target host can also escalate their privileges.
Extended Description
Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to crash the RPCSS service on an affected machine.
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