W32.Korgo.AE

W32.Korgo.AE is a worm that attempts to spread by exploiting the Microsoft Windows LSASS Buffer Overrun Vulnerability on TCP port 445. This vulnerability is described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-011.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version October 11, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version July 26, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version October 11, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version July 26, 2008 revision 018
• Initial Weekly Certified release date October 12, 2004

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Medium