VID |
26634 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The hotfix (MS13-002, 2756145) for 'Vulnerabilities in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution' has not been applied. This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft XML Core Services.
- MSXML Integer Truncation Vulnerability - CVE-2013-0006 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows parses XML content. The vulnerability may corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by hosting a specially crafted website that is designed to invoke MSXML through Internet Explorer.
- MSXML XSLT Vulnerability - CVE-2013-0007 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows parses XML content. The vulnerability may corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by hosting a specially crafted website that is designed to invoke MSXML through Internet Explorer.
* 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://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-002
* Platforms Affected: Windows XP SP3 Windows Server 2003 SP2 Windows Vista SP2 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows 7 and SP1 |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (2756145) for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-002 at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-002 -- 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-2013-0006,CVE-2013-0007 (CVE) |
Related URL |
57116,57122 (SecurityFocus) |
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