PT-2015-5771 · Microsoft · Windows Rt+7

Published 2015-08-11 · Updated 2019-05-17 · CVE-2015-2476

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows 8.1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 Microsoft Windows RT Gold and 8.1

Description The issue is related to the support of SSL 2.0 by the WebDAV client, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms. This can be achieved by sniffing the network and conducting a decryption attack. An attacker who successfully exploits this issue could decrypt portions of encrypted traffic.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows 8, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows 8.1, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client. For Microsoft Windows RT Gold and 8.1, update to disable SSL 2.0 support in the WebDAV client.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-2476

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 7

Windows 8

Windows 8.1

Windows Rt

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2012

Windows Vista

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2476 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-089 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2476 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033249 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-089 · Note