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>> Microsoft Windows MSMQ Code Execution Vulnerability (MS08-065)

Title : Microsoft Windows MSMQ Code Execution Vulnerability (MS08-065)
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2816
CVE ID : CVE-2008-3479
CWE ID : CWE-119
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-10-14



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A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an error in the Message Queuing Service when parsing specially crafted RPC requests, which could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending malicious requests to an affected system.

Note: The Message Queuing component is not installed by default.

Affected Products

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

Solution

Apply patch :
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=899e2728-2433-4ccb-a195-05b5d65e5469

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2816
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-065.mspx

Credits

Vulnerability reported by TippingPoint and Zero Day Initiative.

ChangeLog

2008-10-14 : Initial release

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