Nortel Response to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-007
| Description: |
Before taking any action please ensure that you are viewing the latest official version of this security advisory by referencing http://www.nortel.com/securityadvisories On February 12, 2008, Microsoft released a security update MS08-007 - Vulnerability in WebDAV Mini-Redirector Could Allow Remote Code Execution (946026). Some Nortel products contain this software as a component and thus are potentially affected by the vulnerability addressed. This bulletin provides a multi-product consolidated response for the Nortel products which are potentially affected. MS08-007 addresses the following potential vulnerability: 1) Mini-Redirector Heap Overflow Vulnerability - CVE-2008-0080 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the WebDAV Mini-Redirector handles responses. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts. Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution Maximum Severity Rating: Critical For more information: Please contact your next level of support or visit http://www.nortel.com/contact for support numbers within your region. Nortel security advisories: http://nortel.com/securityadvisories Nortel Partner Information Center (PIC) website: http://www.nortelnetworks.com/pic |
| Type: |
Security Advisories |
| Number: |
2008008628, Rev 1 |
| Status: |
Retired |
| Date: |
2008-06-03 |
