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Vulnerability in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Could Allow Remote Code Execution (919007) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Acertains if hotfix 919007 has been installed
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.
Description :
The remote version of Windows is affected by a vulnerability in the
Pragmatic General Multicast protocol installed with the MSMQ service.
A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote
host with KERNEL rights.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-052.mspx
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 5.6
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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