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Bloodhound.Exploit.50

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: October 23, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:45:47 PM
Type: Trojan Horse, Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP



Bloodhound.Exploit.50 is a heuristic detection for the Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Elevation of Privilege (as described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039).

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 24, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version October 24, 2005
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 24, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version October 24, 2005
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date October 26, 2005

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

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: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
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