First published: Wed Aug 10 2011(Updated: )
The telnet URI handler in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly launch the handler application, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a crafted web site, aka "Telnet Handler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 |
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