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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900058
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft XML Core Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (955218)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-069.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-069.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaws are due to:

- a memory corruption error when parsing malformed XML content.

- the way MSXML handles error checks for external document type definitions
(DTDs).

- an error in the way MSXML handles transfer-encoding headers.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attacker to conduct cross domain
scripting attacks and read data from another domain in IE and also execute
arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0/4.0/5.0/6.0

- Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007

- Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word/Excel/PowerPoint 2007 File Formats

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-0099
BugTraq ID: 21872
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21872
Bugtraq: 20070104 Concurrency strikes MSIE (potentially exploitable msxml3 flaws) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455965/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070104 RE: [Full-disclosure] Concurrency strikes MSIE (potentially exploitablemsxml3 flaws) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455986/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20070104 Re: RE: [Full-disclosure] Concurrency strikes MSIE (potentially exploitablemsxml3 flaws) (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456343/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-316A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-316A.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jan/0110.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0113.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02386
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122703006921213&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080164
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=2004
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-069
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-069
http://osvdb.org/32627
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5793
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021164
http://secunia.com/advisories/23655
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3111
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4029
BugTraq ID: 32155
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32155
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5999
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4033
BugTraq ID: 32204
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32204
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5847
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