Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows could allow security feature bypass - MS13-006ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:8336 | Date: (C)2013-01-09 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft bulletin, MS13-006. The update is required to fix security feature bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle SSL/TLS session version negotiation. Successful exploitation allows attackers to silently downgrade a SSL version 3 or TLS connection to SSL version 2, which supports weak encryption cyphers.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |