CVE-2011-0040 (GCVE-0-2011-0040)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-02-09 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The server in Microsoft Active Directory on Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle an update request for a service principal name (SPN), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (authentication downgrade or outage) via a crafted request that triggers name collisions, aka "Active Directory SPN Validation Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
| http://osvdb.org/70825 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0319 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025042 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/43215 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46145 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Date Public
2011-02-08 00:00
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