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MS06-075: Vulnerability in Windows Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (926255)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 23834

Synopsis

A local user can elevate his privileges on the remote host.

Description

The remote host contains a version of the Windows System that is vulnerable to a security flaw that could allow a local user to elevate his privileges or to crash it (therefore causing a denial of service).

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP and 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-075

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 23834

File Name: smb_nt_ms06-075.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/12/2006

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/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: 12/12/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-5585

BID: 21550

MSFT: MS06-075

MSKB: 926255