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Cumulative Patch for Internet Information Services (Q11114)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains if HF Q811114 has been installed

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote web server.

Description :

Cumulative Patch for Microsoft IIS (Q11114)

The remote host is running a version of IIS which is vulnerable to
various flaws which may permit remote attackers to disable this
service remotely and local attackers (or remote attackers with
the ability to upload arbitrary files on this server) to
gain SYSTEM level access on this host.

Solution :

Microsoft has released a set of patches for IIS 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1 :

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-018.mspx

Network Security Threat Level:

Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 7731, 7733, 7734, 7735

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