VID |
26441 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The Hotfix (MS09-034, 972260) for the Aug. 2009 Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer' has not been applied. This patch replaces the one that is provided in Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS09-019, 969897), which is itself a cumulative update and resolves newly discovered public vulnerability: Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through a web browser. The remote version of IE is affected by several vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
* Note: This check requires an account with Guest or upper privileges which can access the registry of the remote host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-034.mspx
* Platforms Affected: In Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 SP1 Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
In Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 for Itanium-based In Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 for Itanium-based Microsoft Windows Vista and SP1, SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista x64 and SP1, SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit and SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64 and SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium-based and SP2
In Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2 Micorosoft Windows Vista and SP1, SP2 Micorosoft Windows Vista x64 Edition and SP1, SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and SP2 |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (972260) for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-019 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-034.mspx
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com . Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch |
Related URL |
CVE-2009-1537,CVE-2009-1538,CVE-2009-1539 (CVE) |
Related URL |
35139,35600,35616 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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