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MS09-041 Bulletin Details

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Bulletin ID	MS09-041
Title	Vulnerability in Workstation Service Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (971657)
Summary	This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Workstation Service. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker created a specially crafted RPC message and sent the message to an affected system. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. An attacker must have valid logon credentials to a vulnerable system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The vulnerability could not be exploited by anonymous users.
Knowledgebase	971657
List of Patches S.No Patch Description Severity . Security Update for Windows Vista (KB971657) Moderate . Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB971657) Moderate . Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB971657) Moderate . Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB971657) Moderate . Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB971657) Moderate . Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB971657) Moderate

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