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Microsoft Exchange Server Denial of Service Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 12 Dec 2012 14:50 Release Date: 12 Dec 2012 3611 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Servers - Other Servers

TYPE: Other Servers

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange Server when Exchange improperly handles RSS feeds. The vulnerability could cause the Information Store service on the affected system to become unresponsive until the process is forcibly terminated. This unresponsive condition could cause Exchange databases to dismount, and potentially lead to corruption of databases, affecting user mailboxes.


Impact

  • Denial of Service
  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

Solutions

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