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MS04-035: Vulnerability in SMTP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (885881)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 17976

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description

The remote host contains a flaw in its SMTP service that could allow remote code execution.

Vulnerable services are SMTP service (Windows 2003), Exchange 2003 (Windows 2000) and Exchange 2000.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Exchange 2000 and 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-035

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 17976

File Name: smb_nt_ms04-035.nasl

Version: 1.33

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/6/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0840

BID: 11374

MSFT: MS04-035

MSKB: 885881