MS-RPC: Microsoft Windows LSASS NTLM Remote Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS). A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this issue to cause the affected computer to crash and restart, denying service to legitimate users.

Affected Products

Avaya messaging_application_server,Microsoft windows_server_2008_for_itanium-based_systems

References

BugTraq: 36593

CVE: CVE-2009-2524

Short Name
MS-RPC:LSASS:NTLM-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
MS-RPC
Keywords
CVE-2009-2524 Denial LSASS Microsoft NTLM Remote Service Windows bid:36593 of
Release Date
07/17/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

Avaya

CVSS Score

7.8

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