Microsoft KB Archive/927892

= Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services could allow remote code execution =

Article ID: 927892

Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007

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APPLIES TO

 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with: <ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems</li></ul> </li> Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86)</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86)</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (32-Bit x86)</li> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter x64 Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005</li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005</li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition Service Pack 1 (SP1), when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition</li></ul> </li></ul>

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Microsoft is investigating public reports of a vulnerability in the XMLHTTP 4.0 ActiveX control. This ActiveX control is part of Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 in Microsoft Windows. We are aware of limited attacks that are trying to use the reported vulnerability.

Microsoft has released a security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. This security advisory also contains additional security-related information. To view this security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/927892.mspx

Additional query words: bug flaw vulnerability malicious attacker exploit registry unauthenticated buffer overrun overflow specially-formed scope specially-crafted denial of service DoS TSE WinNT Win2000

Keywords: kbexpertiseinter kbinfo kbtshoot kbsecurity kbsecvulnerability kbbug kbfix kbpubtypekc KB927892

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