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GEN:SID | 1:2990 |
Message | NETBIOS SMB-DS winreg andx bind attempt |
Summary | This event is generated when an attempt is made to bind to the winreg service. |
Impact | Unknown. |
Detailed Information | This event is generated when an attempt is made to bind to the RPC service for winreg. |
Affected Systems | Windows systems |
Attack Scenarios | An attacker may attempt to bind to the service to manipulate host settings. |
Ease of Attack | Simple. |
Corrective Action | Block access to RPC ports 135, 139 and 445 for both TCP and UDP protocols from external sources using a packet filtering firewall. |
Additional References | Microsoft Technet http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q153/1/83.asp CVE http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-1999-0562 Winreg http://www.rutherfurd.net/python/winreg/ |
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DID:670758
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