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CVE-2009-3096

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in HP Performance Insight 5.3 allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact, related to (1) a "Remote exploit" on Windows platforms, and (2) a "Remote preaut…

Published Sep 8, 2009microsoftEPSS 3.60%

Overview

CVE-2009-3096 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows. It was published on September 8, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in HP Performance Insight 5.3 allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact, related to (1) a "Remote exploit" on Windows platforms, and (2) a "Remote preauthentication exploit" on the Windows Server 2003 SP2 platform, as demonstrated by certain modules in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.11. NOTE: as of 20090903, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-3096?

CVE-2009-3096 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows. It was published on September 8, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-3096?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-3096?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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