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MS15-042: Vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (3047234)

2015-04-1400:00:00
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CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.5%

The remote Windows host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability in Hyper-V which a local, authenticated attacker can exploit by using a crafted application running in a virtual machine session.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(82778);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:31");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-1647");
  script_bugtraq_id(74015);
  script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS15-042");
  script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"3047234");
  script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2015-B-0049");

  script_name(english:"MS15-042: Vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (3047234)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the version of vmms.exe.");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host is affected by a denial of service
vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Windows host is affected by a denial of service
vulnerability in Hyper-V which a local, authenticated attacker can
exploit by using a crafted application running in a virtual machine
session.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-042");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 8.1 x64 and
2012 R2.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/04/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/04/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/04/14");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "wmi_enum_server_features.nbin", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
  script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');

  exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_reg_query.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible');

bulletin = 'MS15-042';
kb = '3047234';

kbs = make_list(kb);
if (get_kb_item('Host/patch_management_checks')) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/WindowsVersion', exit_code:1);

if (hotfix_check_sp_range(win81:'0') <= 0) audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);

# This bulletin only affects:
#   Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems
#   Windows Server 2012 R2
productname = get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/ProductName", exit_code:1);
if (
  "Windows Embedded" >< productname
) exit(0, "The host is running "+productname+" and hence is not affected.");

rootfile = hotfix_get_systemroot();
if (!rootfile) exit(1, "Failed to get the system root.");

share = hotfix_path2share(path:rootfile);
if (!is_accessible_share(share:share)) audit(AUDIT_SHARE_FAIL, share);

# (Hyper-V ID = 20)
if (!get_kb_item('WMI/server_feature/20'))
{
  # could not determine if Hyper-V was enabled via wmi, so now check with registry
  # This is the key for the version of the integration services installer files,
  # which are only on the Hyper-V host.
  # Connect to remote registry.
  registry_init();
  hklm = registry_hive_connect(hive:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, exit_on_fail:TRUE);
  hyperv_reg = get_registry_value(handle:hklm, item:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Virtualization\GuestInstaller\Version\Microsoft-Hyper-V-Guest-Installer");
  RegCloseKey(handle:hklm);
  close_registry(close:FALSE);

  if (!hyperv_reg) exit(0, "Systems without the Hyper-V role enabled are not affected by the vulnerability.");
}

if (
  # Windows 8.1 64 bit & Windows Server 2012 R2
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.3", arch:"x64", sp:0, file:"vmms.exe", version:"6.3.9600.17729", min_version:"6.3.9600.16000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb)
)
{
  set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_note();
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.5%