A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), which could be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges. This issue is caused by an unspecified error when handling file change notifications in the FTPRoot, NNTPFile\Root, and WWWRoot folders, which could be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by uploading a specially crafted script to an affected IIS server.
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ChangeLog
2008-02-12 : Initial release
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