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Vulnerability in Web Client Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (911927) Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Acertains the presence of update 911927
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 Web Client service which
may allow a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need credentials to log into the
remote host.
Solution :
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP and 2003 :
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-008.mspx
Threat Level:
Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4.2
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:R/C:P/I:P/A:P/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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