>> Microsoft Windows Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS06-040)
Title : Microsoft Windows Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS06-040) VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3210 CVE ID : CVE-2006-3439
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-08-08
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the Server service that does not properly handle malformed requets, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending specially crafted packets to a vulnerable system.
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