Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (967723)
🗓️ 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900838");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-10 15:23:12 +0200 (Thu, 10 Sep 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-4609", "CVE-2009-1925", "CVE-2009-1926");
script_name("Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (967723)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967723");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31545");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36269");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2567");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-048");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/registry_enumerated");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary code, and it
may result in Denial of Service condition in an affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 2k Service Pack 4 and prior
- Microsoft Windows 2k3 Service Pack 2 and prior
- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An error in the TCP/IP processing can be exploited to cause connections to
hang indefinitely in a FIN-WAIT-1 or FIN-WAIT-2 state, and system to stop
responding to new requests by flooding it using specially crafted packets
with a TCP receive window size set to a very small value or zero.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS09-048.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5) > 0)
{
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
exit(0);
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2003:3, win2008:3, winVista:3) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
# MS09-048 Hotfix check
if(hotfix_missing(name:"967723") == 0){
exit(0);
}
sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(sysPath)
{
sysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"drivers\Tcpip.sys");
if(!sysVer){
exit(0);
}
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2003:3) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/Win2003/ServicePack");
if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"5.2.3790.4573")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"5.2.3790.4573", install_path:sysPath);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
}
sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(sysPath)
{
sysVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"drivers\tcpip.sys");
if(!sysVer){
exit(0);
}
}
if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/WinVista/ServicePack");
if("Service Pack 1" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6001.18311")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"6.0.6001.18311", install_path:sysPath);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.18091")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"6.0.6002.18091", install_path:sysPath);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2008:3) > 0)
{
SP = get_kb_item("SMB/Win2008/ServicePack");
if("Service Pack 1" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6001.18311")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"6.0.6001.18311", install_path:sysPath);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
{
if(version_is_less(version:sysVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.18091")){
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:sysVer, fixed_version:"6.0.6002.18091", install_path:sysPath);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}
exit(0);
}
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
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