KB5030279: Windows Server 2012 Security Update (September 2023)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181306

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5030279. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities

- DHCP Server Service Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2023-38162)

- Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2023-36804, CVE-2023-38161)

- DHCP Server Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2023-36801, CVE-2023-38152)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply Security Update 5030279 or Cumulative Update 5030278

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030278

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030279

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181306

File Name: smb_nt_ms23_sep_5030279.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 9/12/2023

Updated: 6/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38161

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-36801, CVE-2023-36804, CVE-2023-38139, CVE-2023-38141, CVE-2023-38142, CVE-2023-38143, CVE-2023-38144, CVE-2023-38149, CVE-2023-38152, CVE-2023-38160, CVE-2023-38161, CVE-2023-38162

IAVA: 2023-A-0471-S, 2023-A-0472-S

MSFT: MS23-5030278, MS23-5030279

MSKB: 5030278, 5030279