Backdoor.Roxe.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
October 19, 2004
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:28:50 PM
Also Known As:
Bloodhound.Exploit.13, Exploit.Win32.MS04-028.gen [Ka
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Backdoor.Roxe.B is a backdoor Trojan horse that exploits the Microsoft GDI+ Library JPEG Segment Length Integer Underflow vulnerability (described in the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-028).

Note: Virus definitions dated prior to October 19, 2004 detect this threat as Bloodhound.Exploit.13.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 19, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 19, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date October 20, 2004
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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Kevin Ha

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