Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-0040 (CCN-64915)

Assigned:2010-12-10
Published:2011-02-08
Updated:2018-10-12
Summary:The server in Microsoft Active Directory on Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle an update request for a service principal name (SPN), which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (authentication downgrade or outage) via a crafted request that triggers name collisions, aka "Active Directory SPN Validation Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-0040

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
70825

Source: CCN
Type: SA43215
Microsoft Windows Active Directory SPN Collision Denial of Service

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
43215

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-005
Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Denial of Service (2478953)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 70825
Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory Server Principal Name (SPN) Handling Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
46145

Source: CCN
Type: BID-46145
Microsoft Active Directory Service Principal Names (CVE-2011-0040) Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1025042

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2011-0319

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS11-005

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-win-active-directory-dos(64915)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-win-active-directory-dos(64915)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12485

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12485
    V
    Active Directory SPN Validation Vulnerability
    2011-03-21
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2003 server * sp2
    microsoft windows 2003 server * sp2
    microsoft windows 2003 server * sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2