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MS05-017: Vulnerability in MSMQ Could Allow Code Execution (892944)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 18021

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description

The remote version of Windows is affected by a vulnerability in Microsoft Message Queuing Service (MSMQ).

An attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the remote host with the SYSTEM privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000 and XP.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2005/ms05-017

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 18021

File Name: smb_nt_ms05-017.nasl

Version: 1.37

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/12/2005

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2005

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (MS05-017 Microsoft Message Queueing Service Path Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0059

BID: 13112

MSFT: MS05-017

MSKB: 892944