SMB: Microsoft Windows NTLM Message Integrity Check Tampering

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against NTLM component of Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation results in the modification of flags on the NTLM packet without invalidating the Message Integrity Check signature.

Extended Description

A tampering vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when a man-in-the-middle attacker is able to successfully bypass the NTLM MIC (Message Integrity Check) protection, aka 'Windows NTLM Tampering Vulnerability'.

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server_2016

References

CVE: CVE-2019-1166

Short Name
SMB:INFO:CVE-2019-1040-TAMPER
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SMB
Keywords
CVE-2019-1040 CVE-2019-1166 Check Integrity Message Microsoft NTLM Tampering Windows
Release Date
06/20/2019
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.3

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