Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) ASP Vulnerability( 13 February 2008 )
RISK: Medium Risk
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Internet Information Services handles input to ASP Web pages. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by passing malicious input to a Web site's ASP page. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could then perform any actions on the IIS Server with the same rights as the Worker Process Identity (WPI), which by default is configured with Network Service account privileges.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.1
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows Server 2003
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
Download locations for this patch
- Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.1 - Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 - Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 - Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 - Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0
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