Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806864
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Windows NPS RADIUS Server Denial of Service Vulnerability (3133043)
Summary:	This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-021
Description:	Summary: This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-021 Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an improper handling of a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) authentication request in Network Policy Server (NPS). Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow a remote attacker to send specially crafted username strings to a Network Policy Server (NPS) causing a denial of service condition for RADIUS authentication on the NPS. Affected Software/OS: - Microsoft Windows server 2008 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012R2 Solution: The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0050 Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS16-021 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-021 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034986
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