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Microsoft Windows "IopfCompleteRequest" Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:

SA31824

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Release Date:

2008-09-10

Last Update:

2009-02-05

Popularity:

6,472 views

Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Privilege escalation

Where:

Local system

Solution Status:

Unpatched

OS:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
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 Storage Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Software:

Apple iTunes 7.x
Gear Software CD DVD Filter Driver 2.x
Norton 360
Norton 360 2.x
Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 6.x
Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 7.x
Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 8.x
Symantec Norton Ghost 10.x
Symantec Norton Ghost 12.x
Symantec Norton Ghost 14.x
Symantec Norton Ghost 2002
Symantec Norton Ghost 2003
Symantec Norton Ghost 9.x
Symantec Norton Save & Restore 2.x

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Solution:
The core vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows kernel is currently unfixed. However, some 3rd party vendors have issued updates to close the attack vector.

-- Gear Software --

The vendor released updated drivers to close the attack vector.
http://www.gearsoftware.com/support/drivers.cfm

-- Apple iTunes --

The vendor released version 8 to close the attack vector.

iTunes 8 for Macintosh:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/itunes8formacintosh.html

iTunes 8 for Windows:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/itunes8forwindows.html

-- Symantec --

The vendor recommends to install the updated Gear Software drivers.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Ruben Santamarta, Wintercore.

Changelog:
2008-10-08: Updated advisory with new information provided by Ruben Santamarta, Wintercore. Changed list of affected products.
2009-02-05: Corrected "Title".

Original Advisory:
Wintercore:
http://www.wintercore.com/advisories/advisory_W021008.html

Apple:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3025

Gear Software:
http://www.gearsoftware.com/support/GEARAspi%20Security%20Information.pdf

Symantec:
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.07a.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#146896:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146896

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