Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-090.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code when viewing a specially crafted web page using Internet Explorer.
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://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms11-090
Insight
The flaw is due to an unspecified error in the time component in DATIME.DLL, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.
Affected
Micorsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and prior
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior
Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior
Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-3397 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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