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TITLE:
Microsoft Windows DNS LLMNR Query Processing Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44161

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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http://secunia.com/advisories/44161/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=44161

RELEASE DATE:
2011-04-12

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/44161/#comments

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http://secunia.com/advisories/44161/

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=44161

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the DNS client service
(DNSAPI.dll) when processing Link Local Multicast Name Resolution
(LLMNR) broadcast queries. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary
code in the context of the NetworkService account.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Neel Mehta, Google Inc.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS11-030 (KB2509553):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms11-030.mspx

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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