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MS12-038: Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2706726)
high Nessus Plugin ID 59456
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Synopsis
The .NET Framework installed on the remote Windows host could allow arbitrary code execution.Description
The version of the .NET Framework installed on the remote host is affected by a code execution vulnerability due to the improper execution of a function pointer.A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code on the remote host subject to the privileges of the user running the affected application.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, and 4.See Also
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-141/
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/523936/30/0/threaded
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-038
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 59456
File Name: smb_nt_ms12-038.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/13/2012
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:.net_framework
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-1855
BID: 53861