Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801713
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Outlook Express And Windows Mail NNTP Protocol Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (941202)
Summary:	This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS07-056.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS07-056. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to a boundary error in 'inetcomm.dll' when processing NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) responses. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation leads to cause a heap-based buffer overflow by returning more data than requested by the client. Affected Software/OS: - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and prior - Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and prior - Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior - Microsoft Windows Vista 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-2007-3897 BugTraq ID: 25908 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25908 Bugtraq: 20071010 Re: iDefense Security Advisory 10.09.07: Microsoft Windows Mail and Outlook Express NNTP Protocol Heap Overflow (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481983/100/100/threaded Cert/CC Advisory: TA07-282A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02280 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482366/100/0/threaded HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT071480 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=607 Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS07-056 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-056 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1706 http://securitytracker.com/id?1018785 http://securitytracker.com/id?1018786 http://secunia.com/advisories/27112 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3436
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