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MS13-050: Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler Components Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2839894)
high Nessus Plugin ID 66866
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is potentially affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is potentially affected by a vulnerability that could allow elevation of privilege when an authenticated attacker deletes a printer connection. An attacker who is able to successfully exploit the vulnerability could run arbitrary code on a user's system with system privileges. In order to exploit this issue, an attacker must have valid login credentials.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, and 2012.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-050
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 66866
File Name: smb_nt_ms13-050.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/11/2013
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-1339
BID: 60407