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NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing patch Vulnerability Scan


Vulnerability Scan Summary
Acertains whether the hotfix Q269239 is installed

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test

Synopsis :

It is possible to spoof the netbios name.

Description :

The hotfix for the 'NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing'
problem has not been applied.

This vulnerability allows a malicious user to make this
host think that its name has already been taken on the
network, thus preventing it to function properly as
a SMB server (or client).

Solution :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms00-047.mspx

See also :

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q299/4/44.asp

Threat Level:

Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:N/B:A)

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