TITLE: Microsoft Internet Information Services Code Execution Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA28893 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/28893/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: From remote SOFTWARE: Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6 http://secunia.com/product/1438/ Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.x http://secunia.com/product/39/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the processing of input to ASP web pages. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the Worker Process Identity (WPI) by passing specially crafted input to an ASP page. SOLUTION: Apply patches. Windows XP Professional SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2b498065-d682-4227-b23e-d234d7d6a3fe Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (optionally with SP2): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=df9875f7-04d6-486e-bdb5-35e9e305fa1d Windows Server 2003 SP1 / SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6583e798-d16d-419c-aee1-30c3e6c635b3 Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e8286174-8209-409f-8805-e534715a741c Windows Server 2003 with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based systems: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=29faa70d-f1ac-4da4-b72a-faf1973cd845 ORIGINAL ADVISORY: MS08-006 (KB942830): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-006.mspx ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts.