# CVE-2009-1926: Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allow remote attackers t

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-09-08 · Updated: 2024-10-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (TCP outage) via a series of TCP sessions that have pending data and a (1) small or (2) zero receive window size, and remain in the FIN-WAIT-1 or FIN-WAIT-2 state indefinitely, aka "TCP/IP Orphaned Connections Vulnerability."

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5965
- http://www.recurity-labs.com/content/pub/Microsoft_Windows_CVE-2009-1926
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36269
- http://osvdb.org/57797
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-251A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-048
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506331/100/0/threaded

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