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Denial of Service (DoS) in Microsoft SMS Client

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detect the vulnerability of SMS Client

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Microsoft Systems Management Server provides configuration management
solution for Windows platform. It is widely deployed in medium and large
network environments. A flaw in SMS Remote Control service makes possible to
crash the service remotely leading to the DoS condition.

Affected products:
All tests were performed on a client part of Microsoft Systems Management
Server version 2.50.2726.0.

Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Noam Rathaus

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