Microsoft Data Analyzer ActiveX Control Vulnerability (978262)

Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-008.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the remote attackers execute arbitrary code and can compromise a vulnerable system. Impact Level: System.
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-008.mspx Workaround: Set the killbit for the following CLSIDs, {E0ECA9C3-D669-4EF4-8231-00724ED9288F}, {C05A1FBC-1413-11D1-B05F-00805F4945F6}, {5D80A6D1-B500-47DA-82B8-EB9875F85B4D}, {0CCA191D-13A6-4E29-B746-314DEE697D83}, {2d8ed06d-3c30-438b-96ae-4d110fdc1fb8} http://support.microsoft.com/kb/240797
Insight
An unspecified error exists in the Microsoft Data Analyzer ActiveX control (max3activex.dll) when used with Internet Explorer. Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
Affected
Micorsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior.
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