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Microsoft Internet Information Services Code Execution Vulnerability Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA28893  
Release Date: 2008-02-12

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.x
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6

CVE reference:CVE-2008-0075 (Secunia mirror)

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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.

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Windows XP Professional SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=2b498065-d682-4227-b23e-d234d7d6a3fe

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=df9875f7-04d6-486e-bdb5-35e9e305fa1d

Windows Server 2003 SP1 / SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=6583e798-d16d-419c-aee1-30c3e6c635b3

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (optionally with SP2):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=e8286174-8209-409f-8805-e534715a741c

Windows Server 2003 with SP1/SP2 for Itanium-based systems:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=29faa70d-f1ac-4da4-b72a-faf1973cd845

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
MS08-006 (KB942830):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-006.mspx

Extended Solution:
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15 Related Secunia Security Advisories, displaying 10

1. Microsoft Internet Information Services Privilege Escalation
2. Microsoft Internet Information Services ASP Code Buffer Overflow
3. Microsoft Windows XP IIS URL Request Handling Vulnerability
4. Microsoft IIS "500-100.asp" Source Code Disclosure
5. Microsoft Windows WebDAV XML Message Handler Denial of Service
6. Microsoft IIS Inappropriate Cookie Handling Error
7. Microsoft Internet Information Services Track Log Bypass
8. Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions Remotely Exploitable Buffer Overflow
9. Microsoft Windows Media Services Remote System Access
10. Internet Information Server/Services Multiple Vulnerabilities

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