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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800504
Category:Windows
Title:Microsoft Windows XP SP3 denial of service vulnerability
Summary:Microsoft Windows XP is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Microsoft Windows XP is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error generated in Windows XP while
handling CHM files causing buffer overflow.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful remote exploitation could result in administrator
access, unauthorized disclosure of information and disruption of service by
executing arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Windows XP SP3 and prior.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0119
BugTraq ID: 33204
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33204
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7720
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4912
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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