Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.SMB.Logging.Mechanism.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server Message Block.
The vulnerability is due to an improper boundary check condition in the application when handling a crafted request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request. Failed exploits will likely crash the program, leading to a Denial of Service condition.
Affected Products
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms15-083.aspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 41463 |
| Created | Oct 19, 2015 |
| Updated | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2015-2474 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 26.38% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |