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MS09-040 - Important: Vulnerability in Message Queuing Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (971032) - Version:1.1

Posted on 01 July 2010

Important

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.1 (June 30, 2010): Added a link to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 971032 under Known Issues in the Executive Summary.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Message Queuing Service (MSMQ). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user received a specially crafted request to an affected MSMQ service. By default, the Message Queuing component is not installed on any affected operating system edition and can only be enabled by a user with administrative privileges. Only customers who manually install the Message Queuing component are likely to be vulnerable to this issue.

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• MS09-040 - Version: 1.0
• MS09-040 - Version: 1.1

 

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