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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900908
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Message Queuing Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (971032)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS09-040.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS09-040.

Vulnerability Insight:
An error occurs while parsing malicious IOCTL requests sent to the Message Queuing
service (MSMQ) because the input data is not adequately sanitised before being passed into the buffer.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with
SYSTEM level privileges and completely compromise the affected system.

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

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior

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

CVSS Score:
6.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1922
Bugtraq: 20090812 [PT-2008-09] Microsoft Windows MSMQ Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505691/100/0/threaded
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-223A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2008-09
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS09-040
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-040
http://osvdb.org/56901
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6109
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022714
http://secunia.com/advisories/36214
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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