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Family: Windows --> Category: attack
Microsoft RPC Interface Buffer Overrun (823980) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
[LSD] Critical security vulnerability in Microsoft Operating Systems
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.
Description :
The remote version of Windows contains a flaw in the function
RemoteActivation() in its RPC interface which may allow a possible hacker to
execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the SYSTEM rights.
A series of worms (Blaster) are known to exploit this vulnerability in the
wild.
Solution :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.mspx
Threat Level:
Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/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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