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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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This vulnerability report for Microsoft Windows XP Professional contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Microsoft Windows XP Professional then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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Microsoft
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Affected By
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267 Secunia advisories
301 Vulnerabilities
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Unpatched
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12% (32 of 267 Secunia advisories)
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Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Windows XP Professional, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Highly critical  .
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43 Secunia Advisories in 2005
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Secunia has issued a total of 43 Secunia advisories in 2005 for Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Currently, 16% (7 out of 43) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Less critical 
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Windows XP Professional can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date:
2005-12-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18255 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17595 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Winny Thomas has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17498 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17166 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
eEye Digital Security has reported some vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, or by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17167 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Gary O'leary-Steele has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17163 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17161 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, or by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17160 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
eEye Digital Security has been reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows DirectShow, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17168 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17165 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious users, or by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17064 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Laszlo Toth has discovered a security issue in Windows XP, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain access to certain sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16560 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Igor Franchuk has discovered a weakness in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited to hide certain information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16480 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16368 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), reveal sensitive information, or impersonate other users. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16354 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16356 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16372 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
ISS X-Force has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-27 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16210 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people with physical access to a vulnerable system to compromise it. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16071 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Tom Ferris has reported a vulnerability in Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16065 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
bkbll has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16004 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15689 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof certain information and potentially trick a user into installing a malicious program. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15683 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15606 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information and compromise a users system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15690 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of system information
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Gaël Delalleau has reported a weakness in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of various information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15669 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
iDEFENSE Labs has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15696 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Mark Litchfield has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15694 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-06-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15605 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Hijacking
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Massimiliano Montoro has reported a security issue in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct MitM (Man-in-the-Middle) attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-04-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15064 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Andrew has discovered a vulnerability in Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-04-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14921 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Kostya Kortchinsky has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-04-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14927 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-04-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14909 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-03-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14631 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Hongzhen Zhou has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-03-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14512 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14190 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14193 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Cesar Cerrudo has reported two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges or by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11634 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
eEye Digital Security has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14195 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Anna Hollingzworth has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14189 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of system information
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Jean-Baptiste Marchand has reported a weakness in Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of certain system information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14174 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in various Microsoft products, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-01-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14061 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Vladimir Kraljevic has reported a security issue in Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-01-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13802 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows XP and 2003, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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