(MS10-097) Insecure Library Loading in Internet Connection Signup Wizard Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2443105)

  Severity: HIGH
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-3144
  Advisory Date: FEB 10, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

This update resolves a vulnerability in the Internet Connection Signup Wizard of Microsoft Windows, which could allow remote code execution. This exploit works if a user opens an .ins or .isp file located in the same network folder as a specially crafted library file. More specifically, this update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the manner by which the Internet Connection Signup Wizard loads external libraries.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

For information on patches specific to the affected software, please proceed to the Microsoft Web page.

  SOLUTION

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Windows XP Service Pack 3
  • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems