Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-084.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with NetworkService privileges.
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/MS10-084.mspx
Insight
The flaw is due to a stack overflow error in the Remote Procedure Call Subsystem (RPCSS) when exchanging port messages between LPC and the LRPC Server (RPC EndPoint Mapper).
Affected
Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2.
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-3222 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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