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Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins --> Category: infos
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (896727) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Acertains the presence of update 896727
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client.
Description :
The remote host contains a version of the Internet Explorer which is
vulnerable to multiple security flaws (JPEG Rendering, Web Folder, COM
Object) which may allow a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on the
remote host by constructing a malicious web page and entice a victim
to visit this web page.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003 :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-038.mspx
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 8
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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