Title: Microsoft Windows SMB MRXSMB.SYS MrxSmbCscIoctlCloseForCopyChunk Remote DoS
Info
Disclosure
Jun 13, 2006
Discovery
Feb 07, 2006
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Windows contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the MrxSmbCsIoctlCloseForCopyChunk function of SMB is passed the file handle for a shadow device, which will create a deadlock and result in loss of availability for the service.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
Subsequent reports indicate the patch for this issue does not properly mitigate the vulnerability.