Microsoft Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Proxy Spoofing Vulnerability
Publish Date: 15 lutego 2011
Severity: : Medium
CVE Kennungen: : CVE-2007-5355
Advisory Date: 15 lutego 2011
DESCRIPTION
The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7, when a primary DNS suffix with three or more components is configured, resolves an unqualified wpad hostname in a second-level domain outside this configured DNS domain, which allows remote WPAD servers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
INFORMATION EXPOSURE
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001251
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001251 - Disallow Web Proxy Autodiscovery Protocol
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
- Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Version 2003
- Microsoft Windows XP SP2