CVE-2004-2091
UnknownEPSS 3.22%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2091 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 1.2 does not correctly identify systems that have been patched but remain vulnerable to exploit until the system is rebooted, possibly giving the administrator a false sense of security.. EPSS estimates a 3.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 1.2 does not correctly identify systems that have been patched but remain vulnerable to exploit until the system is rebooted, possibly giving the administrator a false sense of security.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Baseline Security Analyzer | 1.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353324Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9634Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/353324Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9634Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2091?
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 1.2 does not correctly identify systems that have been patched but remain vulnerable to exploit until the system is rebooted, possibly giving the administrator a false sense of security.
How severe is CVE-2004-2091?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2091 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2091?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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