Home / bulletins MS10-040 - Important: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (982666) - Version:1.1
Posted on 01 July 2010
ImportantSeverity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.1 (June 30, 2010): Added a link to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 982666 under Known Issues in the Executive Summary to address the issue where specific installations of IIS fail on restart after installing this security update.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS). The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user received a specially crafted HTTP request. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system.
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- MS10-040 - Version: 1.0
- MS10-040 - Version: 1.1