(MS13-070) Vulnerability in OLE Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2876217)

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-3863
  Advisory Date: SEP 18, 2013

  DESCRIPTION

This bulletin addresses a vulnerability in the OLE component of several Microsoft Windows operating systems. Attackers lure users to open a specially crafted OLE object to exploit this vulnerability. Once successfully exploited, attackers gain the same user rights as the logged on user.

  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

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