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Microsoft Windows SChannel Denial of Service Vulnerability (2207566)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-085.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is caused by an error in SChannel when processing client certificates in implementations of Internet Information Services, which could allow remote attackers to cause the LSASS service to stop responding and the system to restart by sending malformed packets to a server with SSL enabled.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows 7

Solution

Solution

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

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)