Remote Code Execution in JView Profiler
The JView Profiler contains a flaw that might allow a remote intruder to take control of an affected system.
ITPro Today
July 12, 2005
1 Min Read
ReportedJune 29, 2005 by SEC Consult
VERSIONS AFFECTED
Windows 98Windows 2000Windows XPWindows Server 2003 |
DESCRIPTION
The JView Profilercontains a flaw that might allow a remote intruder to take completecontrol of an affected system.
VENDOR RESPONSE
Microsoft released asecurity bulletin, "Vulnerabilityin JView Profiler Could Allow Remote Code Execution (903235)," andassociatedpatch to correct the problem. The patch sets a "kill bit" to prevent theobject from being loaded via Internet Explorer.
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