Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Winsock in Microsoft Windows - MS15-119ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:30973 | Date: (C)2015-11-11 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS15-119. The update is required to fix an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which makes a call to a memory address without verifying that the address is valid. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |