---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new version (0.9.0.0 - Release Candidate 1) of the free Secunia PSI has been released. The new version includes many new and advanced features, which makes it even easier to stay patched. Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Microsoft Internet Information Services Code Execution Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA28893 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/28893/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6 http://secunia.com/product/1438/ Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.x http://secunia.com/product/39/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the processing of input to ASP web pages. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Worker Process Identity (WPI) by passing specially crafted input to an ASP page. SOLUTION: Apply patches. Windows XP Professional SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2b498065-d682-4227-b23e-d234d7d6a3fe Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (optionally with SP2): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=df9875f7-04d6-486e-bdb5-35e9e305fa1d Windows Server 2003 SP1 / SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6583e798-d16d-419c-aee1-30c3e6c635b3 Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e8286174-8209-409f-8805-e534715a741c Windows Server 2003 with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based systems: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=29faa70d-f1ac-4da4-b72a-faf1973cd845 PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: MS08-006 (KB942830): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-006.mspx ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------