Windows Vista SMB2.0 NEGOTIATE PROTOCOL REQUEST Remote B.S.O.D.
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-3103,MS09-050
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Array index error in the SMBv2 protocol implementation in srv2.sys in Microsoft Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold and SP2, and Windows 7 RC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via an & (ampersand) character in a Process ID High header field in a NEGOTIATE PROTOCOL REQUEST packet, which triggers an attempted dereference of an out-of-bounds memory location, aka "SMBv2 Negotiation Vulnerability." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003712
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003712 - Windows Vista SMB2.0 Negotiate Protocol Request Remote Code Execution
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