6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.193 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.3%
A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the
implementation of the IDirectPlay4 application programming interface (API) of Microsoft DirectPlay
because of a lack of robust packet validation.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2004 Noam Rathaus
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.12267");
script_version("2023-08-01T13:29:10+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0202");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-08-01 13:29:10 +0000 (Tue, 01 Aug 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2005-11-03 14:08:04 +0100 (Thu, 03 Nov 2005)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Microsoft DirectPlay DoS Vulnerability (839643)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2004 Noam Rathaus");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/registry_enumerated");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the
implementation of the IDirectPlay4 application programming interface (API) of Microsoft DirectPlay
because of a lack of robust packet validation.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"If a user is running a networked DirectPlay application, an
attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the DirectPlay application to
fail. The user would have to restart the application to resume functionality.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates, please see the references for
more information.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-016");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10487");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("secpod_reg.inc");
if(!dvers = get_kb_item("SMB/Registry/HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/DirectX/Version"))
exit(0);
if(!vers = get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion"))
exit(0);
if(vers == "5.0") {
if((dvers != "4.08.00.0400") &&
(dvers != "4.08.00.0400") &&
(dvers != "4.08.01.0881") &&
(dvers != "4.08.01.0901") &&
(dvers != "4.08.02.0134") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0900") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0901") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0902"))
exit(0);
}
if(vers == "5.1") {
if((dvers != "4.08.02.0134") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0900") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0901") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0902"))
exit(0);
}
if(vers == "5.2") {
if((dvers != "4.09.00.0900") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0901") &&
(dvers != "4.09.00.0902"))
exit (0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5, xp:2, win2003:1) <= 0)
exit(0);
if(hotfix_missing(name:"KB839643") > 0 &&
hotfix_missing(name:"KB839643-DirectX8") > 0 &&
hotfix_missing(name:"KB839643-DirectX81") > 0 &&
hotfix_missing(name:"KB839643-DirectX82") > 0 &&
hotfix_missing(name:"KB839643-DirectX9") > 0) {
security_message(port:0);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);