Remote code execution vulnerability in Javascript and Vbscript scripting engines - MS11-031ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:993 | Date: (C)2011-05-19 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS11-033. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerability in Javascript and Vbscript scripting engines. A flaw is present in the application which is caused when the scripting engines attempt to reallocate memory while decoding a script in order to run it, an integer overflow could occur. Successful exploitation allows remote attacker to take complete control of an affected system remotely
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Product: |
Microsoft JScript |
Microsoft VBScript |