Microsoft Exchange MAPI Command Literal Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021701 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021701
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0099
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Feb 17 2009
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Original Entry Date: Feb 10 2009
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2000, 2003, 2007
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Exchange. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted MAPI commands to the target application via the Electronic Messaging System Microsoft Data Base 32 bit build (EMSMDB2) provider to cause the application to stop responding.
The Microsoft Exchange System Attendant service is affected. Other services and applications that use the EMSMDB32 provider may be affected.
The Microsoft indicated that the Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client is also affected. The Solution section was updated.
Bogdan Materna of VoIPshield Systems reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause the target application or service to stop responding.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes:
Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 with the Update Rollup of August 2004:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=805dc856-ea60-477d-be40-6ac535a7e7e5
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1d9f0956-88bd-4e13-a86b-b1c8d4782f71
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=93cb3f66-ae72-4356-bdbf-35029cff6df1
Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaboration Data Objects 1.2.1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e17e7f31-079a-43a9-bff2-0a110307611e
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-003.mspx
On February 17, 2009 (UTC), Microsoft updated their advisory to indicate that the Microsoft Exchange Server MAPI Client is also affected by MS09-003.
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Vendor URL: www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-003.mspx (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (2000), Windows (2003), Windows (Vista)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:20:08 -0500
Subject: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-003.mspx
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-003 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Could Allow Remote Code Execution (959239)
CVE-2009-0099
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