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Microsoft 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability (948881)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-023.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an error in 'hxvz.dll' ActiveX control.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior.

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. Workaround: Set the killbit for the following CLSIDs, {314111b8-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}, {314111c6-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)