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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
Vulnerability in Windows Could Allow Information Disclosure (888302) (network check) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Acertains if hotfix 888302 has been installed
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
System information about the remote host can be obtained by an anonymous
user.
Description :
The remote version of Windows contains a flaw which may allow a possible hacker
to cause it to disclose information over the use of a named pipe through
a NULL session.
A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to gain more knowledge about the
remote host.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-007.mspx
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:C)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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