Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows kernel-mode driver| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:7931 | Date: (C)2012-11-16 (M)2023-12-14 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 7 and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the Windows kernel, which fails to properly handle the objects in memory. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to install programs, view, change, delete data or create new accounts with full administrative rights.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
