vendor:
Windows
by:
SecurityFocus
7.2
CVSS
HIGH
Local Privilege-Escalation
264
CWE
Product Name: Windows
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2008
Microsoft Windows Local Privilege-Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Attackers may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges. Successful exploits will facilitate the complete compromise of affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Mitigation:
Apply the latest security patches from Microsoft.