MS.SMB.Client.Transaction.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a code-execution vulnerability in Microsoft SMB Client.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious SMB response. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted SMB response.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems*
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms10-020.mspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)