>> Microsoft Windows DNS Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS07-029)
Title : Microsoft Windows DNS Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS07-029) VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1366 CVE ID : CVE-2007-1748
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-04-13
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 issue is caused by a stack overflow error in the Windows Domain Name System (DNS) Server's RPC interface implementation when processing malformed requests, which could be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by sending a specially crafted request to a vulnerable system.
Note : This vulnerability is currently being exploited in the wild.
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