MS.Host.Integration.Server.RPC.Service.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a remote code execution in the Microsoft Host Integration Server RPC service which may lead to elevation of privilege. Successful exploitation, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform admin-privileged tasks such as arbitrary program execution.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Service Pack 2 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 Administrator Client
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Service Pack 1 (Server)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 (Client)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2004 Service Pack 1 (Client)
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2006 for 32-bit systems
Microsoft Host Integration Server 2006 for x64-based systems

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply patch, available from the web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-059.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)