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Microsoft Windows LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability (975467)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS09-069.

Insight

Insight

This issue is caused by an error when communicating through Internet Protocol security (IPsec), sending a specially crafted ISAKMP message to the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) on an affected system.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior.

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)