TITLE:
Microsoft NetMeeting Denial of Service Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20477
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.c
om/advisories/20477/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
From remote
SOFTWARE:
Windows NetMeeting 3.x
http://secunia.com/p
roduct/1813/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability in Microsoft NetMeeting, which can be
exploited
by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the
handling
of
certain received data. This can be exploited to overwrite
application
memory, which causes the application to crash or to consume
a
large
amount of CPU resources.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.01. Other
versions
may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict use of the product to within trusted networks only.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www
.hexview.com/docs/20060606-1.txt
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