Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities in Windows Search - MS08-075ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2996 | Date: (C)2011-11-15 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS08-075. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerabilities. The flaws are present in the Windows Search, which fails to handle a specially crafted search URL. Successful exploitation allows attackers to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |