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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows : Microsoft Bulletins >> Buffer Overrun in Windows Help (825119) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Buffer Overrun in Windows Help (825119) |
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Checks for hotfix 825119 Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the Help service. Description : A security vulnerability exists in the Windows Help Service that could permit arbitrary code execution on an affected system. A possible hacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could be able to run code with Local System on this host. Solution : Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003 : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-044.mspx Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 8 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 8828 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security |
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