Vulnerability in windows kernel could allow elevation of privilege - MS15-025ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:23777 | Date: (C)2015-03-12 (M)2021-09-11 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft bulletin, MS15-025. The update is required to fix an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in windows kernel, which fails to properly validate and enforce impersonation levels or improperly allows a user to modify the virtual store of another user. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the security context of the account of another user who is logged on to the affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |