Saturday, September 18, 2010

Print Spooler Service: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Users of Print Spooler Service please be advised of a Remote Code Execution vulnerability that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
MS10-061: Vulnerability in Print Spooler Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution
This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Print Spooler service. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker sends a specially crafted print request to a vulnerable system that has a print spooler interface exposed over RPC. By default, printers are not shared on any currently supported Windows operating system.Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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