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Posted by Roger Abell [MVP] on May 27, 2008, 8:32 am
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options I have not run into that message before, but I wanted to make sure you
were aware that MSBA 2.1 is now released, no longer in beta.
Perhaps you should start by replacing with the released version.
Roger
>I am trying to run a scan with MBSA 2.1, but it encounters an error as soon
> as it begins. Here is the log of the scan:
>
> Security assessment: Incomplete Scan
> Computer name: MSHOME\YOUR-9020FCA106
> IP address: 192.168.0.101
> Security report name: MSHOME - YOUR-9020FCA106 (5-22-2008 2-11 PM)
> Scan date: 5/22/2008 2:11 PM
> Scanned with MBSA version: 2.1.2030.0
> Catalog synchronization date:
> Security update catalog: Windows Server Update Services
>
> Security Updates Scan Results
>
> Issue: Security Updates
> Score: Unable to scan
> Result: Cannot scan because target computer is not assigned to a Update
> Services server.
>
>
> Operating System Scan Results
>
> Administrative Vulnerabilities
>
> Issue: Local Account Password Test
> Score: Check passed
> Result: No user accounts have simple passwords.
>
> Detail:
> | User | Weak Password | Locked Out | Disabled |
> | HelpAssistant | - | - | Disabled |
> | SUPPORT_388945a0 | - | - | Disabled |
> | ASPNET | - | - | - |
> | Administrator | - | - | - |
> | Guest | - | - | - |
> | miguel mesa | - | - | - |
> Issue: File System
> Score: Check passed
> Result: All hard drives (1) are using the NTFS file system.
>
> Detail:
> | Drive Letter | File System |
> | C: | NTFS |
> Issue: Password Expiration
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Check is skipped on Windows XP Home Edition computers.
>
> Issue: Guest Account
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The Guest account is not disabled on this computer.
>
> Issue: Autologon
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Check is skipped on Windows XP Home Edition computers.
>
> Issue: Restrict Anonymous
> Score: Check passed
> Result: Computer is properly restricting anonymous access.
>
> Issue: Administrators
> Score: Check passed
> Result: No more than 2 Administrators were found on this computer.
>
> Detail:
> | User |
> | Administrator |
> | miguel mesa |
> Issue: Windows Firewall
> Score: Best practice
> Result: Windows Firewall is managed through Group Policy on this
> computer. Windows Firewall is disabled and has exceptions configured.
>
> Detail:
> | Connection Name | Firewall | Exceptions |
> | Incoming Connections | N/A | N/A |
> | Internet Connection | N/A | N/A |
> | All Connections | Off | Ports, Programs, Services |
> | Broadband Connection | Off* | Ports*, Programs*, Services* |
> | Local Area Connection | Off* | Ports*, Programs*, Services* |
> | MSN | Off* | Ports*, Programs*, Services* |
> | Wireless Network Connection 3 | Off* | Ports*, Programs*, Services* |
> Issue: Automatic Updates
> Score: Check passed
> Result: Updates are automatically downloaded and installed on this
> computer.
>
> Issue: Incomplete Updates
> Score: Best practice
> Result: No incomplete software update installations were found.
>
> Additional System Information
>
> Issue: Windows Version
> Score: Best practice
> Result: Computer is running Windows 2000 or greater.
>
> Issue: Auditing
> Score: Best practice
> Result: Check is skipped on Windows XP Home Edition computers.
>
> Issue: Shares
> Score: Best practice
> Result: 1 share(s) are present on your computer.
>
> Detail:
> | Share | Directory | Share ACL | Directory ACL |
> | print$ | C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers | Everyone - R,
> Administrators - F | Everyone - F |
> Issue: Services
> Score: Best practice
> Result: No potentially unnecessary services were found.
>
>
> Internet Information Services (IIS) Scan Results
> IIS is not running on this computer.
>
> SQL Server Scan Results
>
> Instance MSSMLBIZ
>
> Administrative Vulnerabilities
>
> Issue: SQL Server/MSDE Security Mode
> Score: Check passed
> Result: SQL Server and/or MSDE authentication mode is set to Windows
> Only.
>
> Issue: Exposed SQL Server/MSDE Password
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The 'sa' password and SQL service account password are not
> exposed in text files.
>
> Issue: CmdExec role
> Score: Check passed
> Result: CmdExec is restricted to sysadmin only.
>
> Issue: Registry Permissions
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The Everyone group does not have more than Read access to the
> SQL Server and/or MSDE registry keys.
>
> Issue: Folder Permissions
> Score: Check failed (critical)
> Result: Permissions on the SQL Server and/or MSDE installation folders
> are not set properly.
>
> Detail:
> | Instance | Folder | User |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Binn |
> BUILTIN\Users |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Binn |
> YOUR-9020FCA106\SQLServer2005MSSQLUser$YOUR-9020FCA106$MSSMLBIZ |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Binn |
> \CREATOR OWNER |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data |
> YOUR-9020FCA106\SQLServer2005MSSQLUser$YOUR-9020FCA106$MSSMLBIZ |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data |
> YOUR-9020FCA106\SQLServer2005MSSQLUser$YOUR-9020FCA106$MSSMLBIZ |
> | MSSMLBIZ | c:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\Data |
> \CREATOR OWNER |
> Issue: Sysadmin role members
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: Guest Account
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: Sysadmins
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: SQL Server/MSDE Account Password Test
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: The check was skipped because SQL Server and/or MSDE is
> operating in Windows Only authentication mode.
>
> Issue: Service Accounts
> Score: Check failed (non-critical)
> Result: SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, MSDE and/or MSDE Agent service
> accounts should not be members of the local Administrators group or run as
> LocalSystem.
>
> Detail:
> | Instance | Service | Account | Issue |
> | MSSMLBIZ | MSSQL$MSSMLBIZ | miguel mesa | Local Administrator account. |
> Issue: Password Policy
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: Public Permissions
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: SSIS Roles
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
> Issue: Sysdtslog
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: Could not perform this check because SQL Server and/or MSDE was
> not running.
>
>
> Instance SONY_MEDIAMGR
>
> Administrative Vulnerabilities
>
> Issue: SQL Server/MSDE Security Mode
> Score: Check passed
> Result: SQL Server and/or MSDE authentication mode is set to Windows
> Only.
>
> Issue: Exposed SQL Server/MSDE Password
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The 'sa' password and SQL service account password are not
> exposed in text files.
>
> Issue: CmdExec role
> Score: Check passed
> Result: CmdExec is restricted to sysadmin only.
>
> Issue: Registry Permissions
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The Everyone group does not have more than Read access to the
> SQL Server and/or MSDE registry keys.
>
> Issue: Folder Permissions
> Score: Check passed
> Result: Permissions on the SQL Server and/or MSDE installation folders
> are set properly.
>
> Issue: Sysadmin role members
> Score: Best practice
> Result: BUILTIN\Administrators group should not be part of sysadmin
> role.
>
> Issue: Guest Account
> Score: Check passed
> Result: The Guest account is not enabled in any of the databases.
>
> Issue: Sysadmins
> Score: Check failed (non-critical)
> Result: More than 2 members of sysadmin role are present.
>
> Issue: SQL Server/MSDE Account Password Test
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: The check was skipped because SQL Server and/or MSDE is
> operating in Windows Only authentication mode.
>
> Issue: Service Accounts
> Score: Best practice
> Result: SQL Server, SQL Server Agent, MSDE and/or MSDE Agent service
> accounts should not be members of the local Administrators group or run as
> LocalSystem.
>
> Detail:
> | Instance | Service | Account | Issue |
> | SONY_MEDIAMGR | MSSQL$SONY_MEDIAMGR | SYSTEM | LocalSystem account. |
> | SONY_MEDIAMGR | SQLAgent$SONY_MEDIAMGR | SYSTEM | LocalSystem account. |
>
> Desktop Application Scan Results
>
> Administrative Vulnerabilities
>
> Issue: IE Zones
> Score: Check passed
> Result: Internet Explorer zones have secure settings for all users.
>
> Issue: Macro Security
> Score: Check not performed
> Result: No Microsoft Office products are installed
>
> Any kind of help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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