Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) - MS08-036ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2657 | Date: (C)2011-11-02 (M)2024-02-19 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS08-036. The update is required to fix denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) protocol, which fails to handle PGM packets. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to take complete control of an affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |