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Windows Server 2008 CVE-2014-0255

MEDIUM
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2014-05-14 secure@microsoft.com
Denial Of Service Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012
5.0
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
May 14, 2014 - 11:13 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (iSCSI service outage) by sending many crafted packets, aka "iSCSI Target Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability."

AnalysisAI

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (iSCSI service outage) by sending many crafted packets, aka "iSCSI Target. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Epss exploitation probability 36.9% and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (iSCSI service outage) by sending many crafted packets, aka "iSCSI Target Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability." Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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