Microsoft SharePoint Server Denial Of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2013-0081)
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: 2013-0081,MS13-067
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 SP3 and SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013 do not properly process unassigned workflows, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (W3WP process hang) via a crafted URL, aka "SharePoint Denial of Service Vulnerability."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1005684
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1005684 - Microsoft SharePoint Server Denial Of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2013-0081)
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- microsoft sharepoint_foundation 2010
- microsoft sharepoint_foundation 2013
- microsoft sharepoint_portal_server 2003
- microsoft sharepoint_server 2007
- microsoft sharepoint_server 2010
- microsoft sharepoint_server 2013
- microsoft sharepoint_services 2.0
- microsoft sharepoint_services 3.0
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