Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:883
Revision Date:2004-05-25Version:41
Title:Windows 2000 LSASS Buffer Overflow (Sasser Worm Vulnerability)
Description:Stack-based buffer overflow in certain Active Directory service functions in LSASRV.DLL of the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 SP2 through SP4, XP SP1, Server 2003, NetMeeting, Windows 98, and Windows ME, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet that causes the DsRolerUpgradeDownlevelServer function to create long debug entries for the DCPROMO.LOG log file, as exploited by the Sasser worm.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2003-0533
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s):Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS)
Definition Synopsis
  • Windows 2000 is installed
  • AND the version of lsasrv.dll is less than 5.0.2195.6902
  • AND NOT the patch kb835732 is installed
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