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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801705
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Denial of Service Vulnerability (946456)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-004.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-004.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an unspecified error in the 'TCP/IP' processing of
packets received from DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) servers.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation leads to stop and automatically restart a vulnerable
system via a specially crafted packet.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Windows Vista.

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-0084
BugTraq ID: 27634
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27634
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-043C
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02314
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080016
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-004
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-004
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5240
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019383
http://secunia.com/advisories/28828
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0506/references
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