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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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263 Secunia advisories
293 Vulnerabilities
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Unpatched
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12% (31 of 263 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 Moderately critical  .
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46 Secunia Advisories in 2006
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Secunia has issued a total of 46 Secunia advisories in 2006 for Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Currently, 9% (4 out of 46) 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:
2006-12-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23491 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Rubén Santamarta has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23487 |
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:
h07 has discovered a weakness 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:
2006-12-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23448 |
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:
2006-12-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23311 |
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 Outlook Express, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23308 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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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, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23307 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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 potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22971 |
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 Windows Media Format Runtime, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22878 |
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:
2006-11-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22883 |
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:
2006-11-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22882 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Microsoft has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Windows XP, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22866 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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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 people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22668 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22687 |
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 XML Core Services, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-10-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22592 |
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:
h07 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:
2006-10-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20717 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-10-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22341 |
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:
Three vulnerabilities have been reported 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:
2006-09-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22159 |
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:
H D Moore has discovered 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:
2006-09-19 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21989 |
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 user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-09-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21861 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Eiji James Yoshida has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-09-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21851 |
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 XP, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-08-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21417 |
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:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-08-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21394 |
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:
Some 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:
2006-08-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21388 |
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:
2006-08-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21377 |
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:
cyanid-E 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:
2006-07-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21276 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
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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 and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-07-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21007 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of system information
System access
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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 people to expose sensitive information and compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-07-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21010 |
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:
Cybsec Security Systems 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:
2006-07-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20906 |
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:
2006-06-27 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20825 |
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:
Plebo Aesdi Nael has discovered two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information and potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-06-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20748 |
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:
2006-06-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20639 |
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:
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:
2006-06-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20605 |
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:
2006-06-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20635 |
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:
Ruben Santamarta has reported two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-06-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20630 |
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:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people or users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-06-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20620 |
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:
2006-06-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20384 |
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:
Mr.Niega has discovered 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:
2006-05-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20061 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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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:
Rubén Santamarta has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-05-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20000 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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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 people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-05-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20045 |
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 user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-04-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA19606 |
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:
2006-02-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18852 |
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 Windows Media Player plug-in, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18857 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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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, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18853 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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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:
A vulnerability has been reported 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:
2006-02-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18859 |
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:
Ryan Lee has reported a vulnerability in various Microsoft products, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain escalated privileges or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18756 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Sudhakar Govindavajhala and Andrew W. Appel have reported some security issues in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-01-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18365 |
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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