Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. These issues are caused by errors in the Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) protocol when handling PGM packets with an invalid option length field or fragment option, which could be exploited by a remote anonymous attacker to cause a vulnerable system to become non-responsive [...]
References
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1783
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-036.mspx
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2008-06-10 : Initial release
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