CWE Code: 119
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.3
CWE Name:  Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Summary: stack-based buffer overflow in msiexec.exe 3.1.4000.1823 and 4.5.6001.22159 in microsoft windows installer allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long guid value for the /x (aka /uninstall) option.  note: this issue might cross privilege boundaries if msiexec.exe is reachable via components such as activex controls, and might additionally require a separate vulnerability in the control.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2008-06-04
Last Modified Date: 2018-10-11