Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:17908

Info

Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 17908
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2006-0027
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 09 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 15 2007 12:38AM
Credit: The discoverer of this issue is not known.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Exchange Server 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Exchange Server is prone to a vulnerability that may let attackers execute code remotely. This issue is exposed when the server handles emails that contain malicious calendar data that is included in meeting requests.

If the issue is successfully exploited, this could completely compromise the computer hosting the mail server.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

UPDATE: Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Microsoft has released a security bulletin to address supported versions of Microsoft Exchange Server.


Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP1

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000

References

Microsoft Exchange Server Calendar Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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