SB2019021301 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows SMB



SB2019021301 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows SMB

Published: February 13, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019021301
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0630)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when the Microsoft Server Message Block 2.0 (SMBv2) server handles certain requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a targeted SMBv2 server and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0633)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when the Microsoft Server Message Block 2.0 (SMBv2) server handles certain requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a targeted SMBv2 server and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.