Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-0910 - Local Descriptor Table Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows NT

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
microsoft
nessus
exploit available

Summary

The NtSetLdtEntries function in the programming interface for the Local Descriptor Table (LDT) in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 allows local attackers to gain access to kernel memory and execute arbitrary code via an expand-down data segment descriptor descriptor that points to protected memory.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Microsoft
2

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Windows 2000/NT 4 Local Descriptor Table Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. CVE-2003-0910. Local exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:23989
last seen2016-02-02
modified2004-04-18
published2004-04-18
reporter[email protected]
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/23989/
titleMicrosoft Windows 2000/NT 4 - Local Descriptor Table Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Nessus

NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
NASL idSMB_NT_MS04-011.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is missing a critical Microsoft Windows Security Update (835732). This update fixes various flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host. A series of worms (Sasser) are known to exploit this vulnerability in the wild.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id12205
published2004-04-13
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2004-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/12205
titleMS04-011: Microsoft Hotfix (credentialed check) (835732)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
 script_id(12205);
 script_version("1.52");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:29");

 script_cve_id(
  "CVE-2003-0533", "CVE-2003-0663", "CVE-2003-0719", "CVE-2003-0806",
  "CVE-2003-0906", "CVE-2003-0907", "CVE-2003-0908", "CVE-2003-0909",
  "CVE-2003-0910", "CVE-2004-0117", "CVE-2004-0118", "CVE-2004-0119",
  "CVE-2004-0121"
 );
 script_bugtraq_id(10111, 10113, 10117, 10119, 10122, 10124, 10125);
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"305206");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"753212");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"639428");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"471260");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"547028");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"260588");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"526084");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"206468");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"353956");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"122076");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"783748");
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"638548");
 script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS04-011");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"835732");

 script_name(english:"MS04-011: Microsoft Hotfix (credentialed check) (835732)");
 script_summary(english:"Checks for ms04-011");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is missing a critical Microsoft Windows Security Update
(835732).

This update fixes various flaws that could allow an attacker to execute
arbitrary code on the remote host.

A series of worms (Sasser) are known to exploit this vulnerability in
the wild.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-011");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and
2003.");
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'MS04-011 Microsoft Private Communications Transport Overflow');
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2004/03/09");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2004/04/13");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/04/13");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

 script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
 script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
 exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");

bulletin = 'MS04-011';
kb = '835732';

kbs = make_list(kb);
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/WindowsVersion", exit_code:1);

if (hotfix_check_sp_range(nt:'6', win2k:'2,4', xp:'0,1', win2003:'0') <= 0) audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);

rootfile = hotfix_get_systemroot();
if (!rootfile) exit(1, "Failed to get the system root.");

share = hotfix_path2share(path:rootfile);
if (!is_accessible_share(share:share)) audit(AUDIT_SHARE_FAIL, share);

if (
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.2", sp:0, file:"Lsasrv.dll", version:"5.2.3790.134", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:1, file:"Lsasrv.dll", version:"5.1.2600.1361", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:0, file:"Lsasrv.dll", version:"5.1.2600.134", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.0", file:"Lsasrv.dll", version:"5.0.2195.6902", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"4.0", file:"Winsrv.dll", version:"4.0.1381.7260", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb)
)
{
  set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_hole();
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

Oval

  • accepted2004-05-25T12:00:00.000-04:00
    classvulnerability
    contributors
    nameJonathan Baker
    organizationThe MITRE Corporation
    descriptionThe NtSetLdtEntries function in the programming interface for the Local Descriptor Table (LDT) in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 allows local attackers to gain access to kernel memory and execute arbitrary code via an expand-down data segment descriptor descriptor that points to protected memory.
    familywindows
    idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:890
    statusaccepted
    submitted2004-04-13T12:00:00.000-04:00
    titleWindows 2000 Local Descriptor Table Kernel Access Vulnerability
    version64
  • accepted2008-03-24T04:00:53.973-04:00
    classvulnerability
    contributors
    • nameJonathan Baker
      organizationThe MITRE Corporation
    • nameJonathan Baker
      organizationThe MITRE Corporation
    • nameJonathan Baker
      organizationThe MITRE Corporation
    definition_extensions
    commentMicrosoft Windows NT is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:36
    descriptionThe NtSetLdtEntries function in the programming interface for the Local Descriptor Table (LDT) in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 allows local attackers to gain access to kernel memory and execute arbitrary code via an expand-down data segment descriptor descriptor that points to protected memory.
    familywindows
    idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:911
    statusaccepted
    submitted2004-04-13T12:00:00.000-04:00
    titleWindows NT Local Descriptor Table Kernel Access Vulnerability
    version71