Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.Print.Spooler.Information.Disclosure
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against an information-disclosure vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted packet. It allows a remote attacker to load an arbitrary DLL to the spooler.
Affected Products
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Impact
System compromise
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch, available at the vendor's website:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-022.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 17512 |
| Created | Jun 11, 2009 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2009-0230 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 0.68% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |