SMB: Microsoft DNS RPC Service Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a vulnerability in Microsoft's DNS Server. A stack based buffer overflow is present in the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Interface that allows an attacker to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.

Extended Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface in the Domain Name System (DNS) Server Service in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP 4, Server 2003 SP 1, and Server 2003 SP 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long zone name containing character constants represented by escape sequences.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_2000

Short Name
MS-RPC:OF:MS-DNS-RPC
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
MS-RPC
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2007-1748 DNS Microsoft Overflow RPC Service bid:23470
Release Date
10/26/2009
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

10.0

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