Microsoft Windows Remote Installation Service Anonymous File Upload
Publish date: February 15, 2016
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-5584
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2016
DESCRIPTION
The Remote Installation Service (RIS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 uses a TFTP server that allows anonymous access, which allows remote attackers to upload and overwrite arbitrary files to gain privileges on systems that use RIS.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
- 1000876 - Microsoft Windows Remote Installation Service Anonymous File Upload
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000876
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000876 - Microsoft Windows Remote Installation Service Anonymous File Upload
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
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