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MS08-001 – Critical: Vulnerabilities in Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (941644) - Version:3.0

Posted on 18 February 2008

Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: This bulletin was revised to clarify the impact of Windows Kernel TCP/IP/IGMPv3 and MLDv2 Vulnerability (CVE-2007-0069) on supported editions of Windows Small Business Server 2003 and Windows Home Server. Also included is an explanation and clarification that current Microsoft detection and deployment tools already correctly offer the update to systems running Windows Small Business Server 2003 and Windows Home Server.Summary: This critical security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) processing. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could 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.

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