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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS10-065 Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2267960) Windows 7 Critical 15-09-2010

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS). The most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a client sends a specially crafted HTTP request to the server.
Detailed Information on the risk:

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Internet Information Services (IIS) that could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability to interrupt service, causing the server to become un-responsive. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending specially crafted URL requests to active server pages on a Web site hosted by IIS.


Further information on this exploit is available at : MS10-065

Affected Software

Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows XP Service Pack 3