MS14-062: Vulnerability in Message Queuing Service Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2993254)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78438

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) service. The vulnerability can be exploited if an attacker sends a specially crafted input/output control (IOCTL) request to the Message Queuing service. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to full access to the affected system.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-062

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78438

File Name: smb_nt_ms14-062.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/15/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2014

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (MQAC.sys Arbitrary Write Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4971

BID: 68764

IAVA: 2014-A-0150

MSFT: MS14-062

MSKB: 2993254