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Vulnerability NetDDE Could Allow Code Execution (Netbios Check)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Acertains if hotfix 841533 has been installed (Netbios) Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host. Description : The remote version of Windows is affected by a vulnerability in Network Dynamic Data Exchange (NetDDE). A possible hacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the SYSTEM rights. Solution : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-031.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: 11372 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Tenable Network Security

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