Microsoft Message Queuing Service Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:26797

Info

Microsoft Message Queuing Service Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 26797
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3039
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 11 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 18 2008 04:28PM
Credit: Venustech of ADLABS and Tenable Network Security are credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Home
Microsoft Windows XP 0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
+ Avaya DefinityOne Media Servers
+ Avaya IP600 Media Servers
+ Avaya S3400 Message Application Server 0
+ Avaya S8100 Media Servers 0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
HP Storage Management Appliance III
HP Storage Management Appliance II
HP Storage Management Appliance I
HP Storage Management Appliance 2.1
+ HP Storage Management Appliance III
+ HP Storage Management Appliance II
+ HP Storage Management Appliance I
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Message Queuing Service Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the software fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, facilitating the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

This issue is exploitable remotely on all Windows 2000 systems and locally on Windows XP, provided that the affected component is installed.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Message Queuing Service Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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.

The following Metasploit Framework module is available to exploit this issue on Windows 2000 systems.

An exploit from axis is also available.

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Message Queuing Service Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Microsoft released an update and an advisory to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

Microsoft Windows XP Home

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3

Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1

Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4

Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

Microsoft Windows XP 0

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

References

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