MS04-011 Exploits - More new Agobot worms

This morning Symantec listed new worms that manipulate the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Service Remote Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities.  Applying the MS04-011 security patch will prevent infection from these new threats.

W32.Gaobot.AFJ
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.gaobot.afj.html

W32.Gaobot.AFJ is a worm that spreads through open network shares, backdoors installed by the Beagle and Mydoom worms, and several Windows vulnerabilities including:

* DCOM RPC Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-026) using TCP port 135.
* Workstation Service Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-049) using TCP port 445. Windows XP users are protected against this vulnerability if Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-043 has been applied. Windows 2000 users must apply MS03-049.
* Exploits the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Service Remote Buffer Overflow (described in Microsoft Securiy Bulletin MS04-011).


W32.Gaobot.AFC
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.gaobot.afc.html

W32.Gaobot.AFC is a worm that spreads through open network shares and several Windows vulnerabilities including:

* The DCOM RPC vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-026) using TCP port 135.
* The WebDav vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-007) using TCP port 80.
* The Workstation service buffer overrun vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-049) using TCP port 445. Windows XP users are protected against this vulnerability if Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-043 has been applied. Windows 2000 users must apply MS03-049.
* The UPnP vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-059).
* The vulnerabilities in the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or MSDE 2000 audit (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-061) using UDP port 1434.
* Exploits the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Service Remote Buffer Overflow (described in Microsoft Securiy Bulletin MS04-011).


W32.Gaobot.AFW
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.gaobot.afw.html

W32.Gaobot.AFW is a worm that spreads through open network shares and several Windows vulnerabilities including:

* The DCOM RPC Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-026) using TCP port 135.
* The WebDav Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-007) using TCP port 80.
The Workstation Service Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-049) using TCP port 445. Windows XP users are protected against this vulnerability if Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-043 has been applied. Windows 2000 users must apply MS03-049.
* The UPnP NOTIFY Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-059).
* The vulnerabilities in the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or MSDE 2000 audit (described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-061) using UDP port 1434.
* Exploits the Microsoft Windows Local Security Authority Service Remote Buffer Overflow (described in Microsoft Securiy Bulletin MS04-011).