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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801485
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) DoS Vulnerability (950762)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-036.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-036.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to the errors in Pragmatic General Multicast
(PGM) protocol when handling PGM packets with an invalid option length field or fragment option.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a
vulnerable system to become non-responsive.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1 and prior

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for
more information.

CVSS Score:
7.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1440
BugTraq ID: 29508
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29508
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-162B
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-036
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-036
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5473
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020230
http://secunia.com/advisories/30587
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1783
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1441
BugTraq ID: 29509
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29509
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5604
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020231
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