SB2017121206 - Remote code execution in Windows RRAS Service
Published: December 12, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017121206
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11885)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing RPC requests in Routing and Remote Access (RRAS) service. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted RPC request to the vulnerable server and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.