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Microsoft Windows NFS Server NULL Dereference Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 14 Feb 2013 17:08 Release Date: 14 Feb 2013 4282 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Windows NFS server fails to properly handle a file operation on a read-only share. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the affected system to stop responding and restart.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.


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