Privilege escalation vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver in Microsoft Windows - MS12-009ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4135 | Date: (C)2012-02-16 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft bulletin, MS12-009. The update is required to fix multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities. The flaws are present in the application, which fails to properly validate user-mode input passed to kernel mode. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full administrative rights.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |