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Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (951071)

🗓️ 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AGType 
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Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilit

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900224");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:05+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:05 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-10-15 19:56:48 +0200 (Wed, 15 Oct 2008)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3479");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_name("Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (951071)");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-065");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31637");
  script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/registry_enumerated");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution by
  sending a specially crafted RPC request and can take complete control
  of an affected system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to a boundary error when parsing RPC requests to the
  Message Queuing (MSMQ).");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing important security update according to
  Microsoft Bulletin MS08-065.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5) <= 0){
  exit(0);
}

msmqIns = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSMQ\Parameters",
                          item:"CurrentBuild");
if(!msmqIns){
  exit(0);
}

if(hotfix_missing(name:"951071") == 0){
  exit(0);
}

sysPath = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\COM3\Setup",
                          item:"Install Path");
if(!sysPath){
  exit(0);
}

exePath = sysPath + "\Mqsvc.exe";
share = ereg_replace(pattern:"([A-Z]):.*", replace:"\1$", string:exePath);
file =  ereg_replace(pattern:"[A-Z]:(.*)", replace:"\1", string:exePath);

fileVer = GetVer(file:file, share:share);
if(fileVer == NULL){
  exit(0);
}

if(egrep(pattern:"^(5\.0\.0\.([0-7]?[0-9]?[0-9]|80[0-6]))$",
           string:fileVer)){
  security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}

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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5
CVSS 210
EPSS0.44474
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