MS08-065: Microsoft Windows Message Queuing Service RPC Request Handling Remote Code Execution (951071)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 34410

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description

The remote version of Windows is affected by a vulnerability in Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ).

An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the SYSTEM privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2008/ms08-065

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 34410

File Name: smb_nt_ms08-065.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/15/2008

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3479

BID: 31637

CWE: 20

MSFT: MS08-065

MSKB: 951071