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TITLE:
Microsoft Windows Internet Connection Signup Wizard Insecure Library
Loading Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42611

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-12-24

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the the Internet Connection Signup
Wizard loading libraries in an insecure manner. This can be exploited
to load arbitrary libraries by tricking a user into e.g. opening a
.ins or .isp file located on a remote WebDAV or SMB share.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Apply the patches.

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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Muhaimin Dzulfakar, NGS Software.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS10-097 (KB2443105).
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-097.mspx

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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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