MS.Windows.Printing.Service.DoS

Alias(es) Windows.Printing.Service.DoS
Release Date Mar 06, 2006
Severity low
Impact Attackers can cause DoS on the victim system.
Description It indicates a Denial-of-Service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows printing service. There exists a vulnerability in Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Services that allows an attacker to cause DoS via a malformed TCP/IP print request.
Affected Products Any unprotected Windows NT/2000 is vulnerable to the attack.
Recommended Actions Apply appropriate patches from Microsoft and/or upgrade the system to the latest non-vulnerable version.
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2000-0232
Reference/s http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1082 (BugTraq)

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