MS11-024: Vulnerability in Windows Fax Cover Page Editor Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2527308)
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Synopsis
A fax cover page editor on the remote host has a memory corruption vulnerability.Description
The version of Windows Fax Cover Page Editor on the remote host has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted fax cover page file, resulting in arbitrary code execution.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2.See Also
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_cov_bof.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2011/ms11-024
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 53381
File Name: smb_nt_ms11-024.nasl
Version: 1.24
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 4/13/2011
Updated: 11/15/2018
Dependencies: ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl, smb_hotfixes.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.6
Temporal Score: 6.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/26/2010
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2010-3974, CVE-2010-4701