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>> Microsoft Windows PEAP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS09-071)

Title : Microsoft Windows PEAP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS09-071)
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2009-3436
CVE ID : CVE-2009-2505
CWE ID : VUPEN VNS Only
CVSS V2 : VUPEN VNS Only
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2009-12-08


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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 a buffer overflow error in the Internet Authentication Service (IAS) implementation when handling Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) authentication attempts, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a system configured to use PEAP with MS-CHAP v2 authentication.

Affected Products

Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit) Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x64) Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (Itanium) Service Pack 2

Solution

Apply patches :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-071.mspx

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3436
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-071.mspx

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor.

ChangeLog

2009-12-08 : Initial release

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