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Spoofing Attack Vulnerability in Windows DNS clients - MS08-020

ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2584Date: (C)2011-10-21   (M)2024-02-19
Class: PATCHFamily: windows




The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS08-020. The update is required to fix spoofing attack vulnerability. A flaw is present in Windows DNS clients, which fails handle a specially crafted responses to DNS requests. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to send specially crafted responses to DNS requests, thereby spoofing or redirecting Internet traffic from legitimate locations.

Platform:
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Reference:
MS08-020
CVE-2008-0087
CVE    1
CVE-2008-0087
CPE    12
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:x64
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp
cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp1:itanium
...
XCCDF    5
xccdf_com.secpod_benchmark_microsoft-windows-2000
xccdf_com.secpod_benchmark_microsoft-windows-server-2003
xccdf_com.secpod_benchmark_microsoft-windows-vista
xccdf_com.secpod_benchmark_microsoft-windows-xp
...

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