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Windows Server Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21388
Release Date: 2006-08-08
Last Update: 2006-09-01
Popularity: 19,218 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server, Terminal Server Edition
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Windows NT 4.0:
This version of Windows is no longer supported by Microsoft. Customers are encouraged to upgrade to a supported version.

Windows 2000 (requires SP4):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=3b61153d-359f-4441-a448-24062cb2387c

Windows XP (requires SP1 or SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=2996b9b6-03ff-4636-861a-46b3eac7a305

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=314c7c2c-9a02-4e56-98cf-97703fecf0be

Windows Server 2003 (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=a0058f39-6dea-4dfc-9dd6-4cb45b305dec

Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based systems (optionally with SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=af970833-2044-4284-937d-3beb2e2f286d

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=3b0c1954-fca5-4e95-abb2-6066a9d6bc76

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits US-CERT and SANS.

Changelog:
2006-08-09: Added link to US-CERT.
2006-08-14: Added details and link to Microsoft Security Advisory.
2006-09-01: Added Windows NT4.0 as vulnerable.

Original Advisory:
MS06-040 (KB921883):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-040.mspx

Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/922437.mspx

Other References:
US-CERT VU#650769:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650769

Change Page:
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