MS.Active.Directory.LDAPS.Privilege.Escalation

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This indicates a possible attack against a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Active Directory.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when Windows Active Directory handles a revoked certificate. It may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication via sending a revoked certificate.

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Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

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Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privilege on the vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor's website for a suggested workaround.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-086.mspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)