Microsoft Windows Memory Corruption in Indexing Service Vulnerability( 14 October 2009 )
Last Update Date:
28 Jan 2011
Release Date:
14 Oct 2009
4275
Views
RISK: Medium Risk
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Indexing Service on Windows systems. The vulnerability is due to an ActiveX control included with the service not properly handling specifically crafted Web content. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Windows XP
- Windows Server 2003
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
Download locations for this patch
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Vulnerability Identifier
Source
Related Link
Share with