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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801491
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability (948881)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-023.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-023.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX control.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let the remote attackers execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior

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

Workaround:

Set the killbit for the following CLSIDs,
{314111b8-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}, {314111c6-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}

CVSS Score:
9.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1086
BugTraq ID: 28606
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28606
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-099A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02329
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080048
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=680
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-023
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-023
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5475
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019800
http://secunia.com/advisories/29714
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1147/references
XForce ISS Database: ie-hxvz-code-execution(41464)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41464
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