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MS.Windows.LPD.Service.Remote.DoS

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This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Line Printer Daemon (LPD) service.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted network packet. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition on the affected system.

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Windows 7 x86 lpdsvc.dll version 6.1.7600.16385
Other versions may also be affected

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Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

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The issue was fixed in Windows Redstone 2
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)
ID 43460
Created Dec 07, 2016
Updated May 22, 2018
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Active
Affected OS Windows
Affected App Other