Home / bulletins MS13-029 - Critical : Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Client Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2828223) - Version: 2.0
Posted on 25 June 2013
CriticalSeverity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V2.0 (June 25, 2013): Revised bulletin to rerelease the 2813347 update for Remote Desktop Connection 7.0 Client on Windows XP Service Pack 3. Microsoft recommends that customers running the affected software apply the rereleased security update immediately. For more information, see the Update FAQ.
Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Client. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.Other versions
- MS13-029 - Version: 1.0
- MS13-029 - Version: 1.1
- MS13-029 - Version: 2.0