Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Distributed Transaction Controller

Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Distributed Transaction Controller

CVE-2005-1979 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Distributed Transaction Controller in Microsoft Windows allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (MSDTC service exception and exit) via an "unexpected protocol command during the reconnection request," which is not properly handled by the Transaction Internet Protocol (TIP) functionality.

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