Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.MSDTC.Arbitrary.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC).
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles parameters passed to vulnerable functions in MSDTCPRX.DLL. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted RPC request.
Affected Products
Windows 2000 Server SP0 - SP4 (Remote Execution)
Windows XP SP1 (local privilege elevation only)
Windows 2003 Server (local privilege elevation only)
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workground:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS05-051.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 29966 |
| Created | Nov 08, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2005-2119 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 94.7% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |