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Microsoft Windows LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability (975467)

🗓️ 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AGType 
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Microsoft Windows LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability (975467) impacting various Windows versions. Due to memory corruption error in Microsoft 'XML' Core Services, this could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page. Vendor has released updates

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902227");
  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:"2010-08-11 15:08:29 +0200 (Wed, 11 Aug 2010)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2561");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("Microsoft Windows LSASS Denial of Service Vulnerability (975467)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
  code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 7

  - Microsoft Windows XP  Service Pack 3 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The issue is caused by a memory corruption error in the Microsoft 'XML'
  Core Services (MSXML) when handling HTTP responses via the Msxml2.XMLHTTP.3.0
  ActiveX control.");
  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 MS10-051.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2079403");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42300");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2048");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-051");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-051");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4, win2003:3, win7:1, win2008:3, winVista:3) <= 0){
  exit(0);
}

# MS10-051 Hotfix check
if(hotfix_missing(name:"2079403") == 0){
  exit(0);
}

sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(sysPath)
{
  dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"Msxml3.dll");
  if(!dllVer){
    exit(0);
  }
}

if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4) > 0)
{
  SP = get_kb_item("SMB/WinXP/ServicePack");
  if("Service Pack 3" >< SP)
  {
    if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.1052.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.1052.0", 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(win2003:3) > 0)
{
  SP = get_kb_item("SMB/Win2003/ServicePack");
  if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
  {
    if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.1051.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.1051.0", install_path:sysPath);
      security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    }
    exit(0);
  }
  security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}

sysPath = smb_get_system32root();
if(!sysPath){
  exit(0);
}

dllVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"Msxml3.dll");
if(!dllVer){
  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:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.4002.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.4002.0", install_path:sysPath);
      security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    }
     exit(0);
  }

  if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
  {
      if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.5003.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.5003.0", 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:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.4002.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.4002.0", install_path:sysPath);
      security_message(port: 0, data: report);
    }
     exit(0);
  }

  if("Service Pack 2" >< SP)
  {
      if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"8.100.5003.0")){
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.100.5003.0", 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(win7:1) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:dllVer, test_version:"8.110.7600.16605")){
     report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:dllVer, fixed_version:"8.110.7600.16605", install_path:sysPath);
     security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  }
}

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