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MS08-062 - Important: Vulnerability in Windows Internet Printing Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (953155) - Version:1.0

Posted on 14 October 2008

There is an newer version: MS08-062 - Version: 2.2

Important

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: Bulletin published.Summary: This update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Internet Printing Service that could allow remote code execution in the context of the current user. If a user is logged on with administrative user rights, 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. 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.

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Other versions

• MS08-062 - Version: 1.0
• MS08-062 - Version: 2.0
• MS08-062 - Version: 2.1
• MS08-062 - Version: 2.2

 

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