vendor:
Windows 7
by:
Rick Larabee
9,3
CVSS
HIGH
Local Privilege Escalation
264
CWE
Product Name: Windows 7
Affected Version From: Windows 7, 64 bit
Affected Version To: Windows 7, 64 bit
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2014-1767
CPE: o:microsoft:windows_7::sp1:x64
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Win7 x64
2016
MS14-040 – AFD.SYS Dangling Pointer
This exploit is related to the vulnerability in AFD.SYS driver in Windows 7, 64 bit. It allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. The vulnerability is caused due to a dangling pointer in the AFD.SYS driver which can be exploited by an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability which can be downloaded from the Microsoft website.