57806 : Microsoft Windows Wireless LAN AutoConfig Service (wlansvc) Frame Parsing Arbitrary Code Execution
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-09-09

Description

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Wireless LAN AutoConfig Service (wlansvc) when parsing certain wireless network frames. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted frame received on the wireless network interface.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation	Windows Vista	SP1
		SP0
	Windows Server 2008	SP0

References

CVE ID: 2009-1132 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 36223
Secunia Advisory ID: 36599 36604
SCIP VulDB ID: 4030
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 970710
News Article: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10346665-56.html
Vendor URL: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/default.aspx
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS09-049

Tools & Filters

	40892

Credit

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-09-09 | Disagree?

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