Microsoft Windows up to XP SP1 UPnP GetDeviceList resource management

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows up to XP SP1 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is the function GetDeviceList of the component UPnP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

PNP_GetDeviceList (upnp_getdevicelist) in UPnP for Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and earlier, and possibly Windows XP SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a DCE RPC request that specifies a large output buffer size, a variant of CVE-2006-6296, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2120.

The bug was discovered 11/14/2005. The weakness was shared 11/16/2005 by Winny Thomas as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3644 since 11/17/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 4826. In this case the pattern |05 00 00| is used for detection. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 3966.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23066) and Exploit-DB (1328). The entries VDB-2718, VDB-2724, VDB-2765 and VDB-2788 are related to this item.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Patch: windowsupdate.microsoft.com

Snort ID: 4826
Snort Message: NETBIOS DCERPC NCACN-IP-TCP umpnpmgr PNP_GetRootDeviceInstance attempt
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Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: microsoft.com
Researcher: Winny Thomas
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-3644 (🔍)
X-Force: 23066
SecurityTracker: 1015233
Vulnerability Center: 9645 - Windows Plug and Play Anonymous DoS via Malformed Request, Medium
SecurityFocus: 15460 - Microsoft Windows Plug and Play Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 17595 - Microsoft Windows UPnP GetDeviceList Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 20916 - Microsoft Windows UPnP GetDeviceList Remote DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 11/18/2005 12:25
Updated: 06/11/2019 13:05
Changes: 11/18/2005 12:25 (95), 06/11/2019 13:05 (2)
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