Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Microsoft Windows SNMP Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23307
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23307/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1174/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1175/
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
http://secunia.com/product/22/
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
http://secunia.com/product/16/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
http://secunia.com/product/20/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
http://secunia.com/product/1/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
http://secunia.com/product/1177/
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
http://secunia.com/product/21/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1173/
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
http://secunia.com/product/1176/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the SNMP
service and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a
specially crafted message.
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
SOLUTION:
Apply patches.
Windows 2000 SP4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=ef2dbcb6-cc8e-4299-a1e6-e6db202b41d5
Windows XP SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2b57e00f-0f47-4567-b40f-f630ba5a29cb
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=65ab5876-7c9a-4add-8b6d-0fd7d617397a
Windows Server 2003 (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7856ee11-4f3a-4138-bfce-1b97fb25be69
Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based systems (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=c1b01b91-c565-4d1f-90ec-f57a70fa012e
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=5b61249a-dba7-4fd5-85f3-b918044bbc92
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits:
* Kostya Kortchinsky, Immunity.
* Clement Seguy, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS06-074 (KB926247):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-074.mspx
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