Buffer overflow in the Telnet service in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets, aka "Windows Telnet Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-002 | vendor advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99517 | vdb entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71968 | vdb entry |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/61580 | third party advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99518 | vdb entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031523 | vdb entry |