VID |
26479 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (976325) has not been applied. 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 administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of this 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/MS09-072.mspx
* Platforms Affected: - Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 sp1 Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 - Internet Explorer 6 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 - Internet Explorer 7 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista and SP1 and SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and SP2 - Internet Explorer 8 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista and SP1 and SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and SP2 Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (976325)for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-072 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-072.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-2009-2505,CVE-2009-3677 (CVE) |
Related URL |
37917,37918 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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