Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler components could allow privilege escalation - MS13-050ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:14199 | Date: (C)2013-06-12 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS13-050. The update is required to fix privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler components. A flaw is present in the Windows print server which fails to validate a specially crafted print job. Successful exploitation could allow an authenticated attacker to delete a printer connection on the affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |