>> Microsoft Windows Agent Remote Command Execution Vulnerability (MS07-051)
Title : Microsoft Windows Agent Remote Command Execution Vulnerability (MS07-051) VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3113 CVE ID : CVE-2007-3040
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-09-11
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows 2000, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a memory corruption error in the Microsoft Agent ActiveX control (agentdpv.dll) when processing a specially crafted URL, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
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