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MS13-063: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2859537)
high Nessus Plugin ID 69328
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Synopsis
The Windows kernel on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The Windows version installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- The Windows kernel is affected by multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to a memory corruption condition in the NT Virtual DOS Machine (NTVDM). An attacker who successfully exploited these issues could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
(CVE-2013-3196, CVE-2013-3197, CVE-2013-3198)
- A vulnerability exists in a security feature of Windows due to the improper implementation of Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR). An attacker could bypass the ASLR security feature to load a malicious DLL.
(CVE-2013-2556)
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, and 8.See Also
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-192/
https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/528339/30/0/threaded
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-063
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 69328
File Name: smb_nt_ms13-063.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 8/14/2013
Updated: 6/3/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2556
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: 8/13/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-2556, CVE-2013-3196, CVE-2013-3197, CVE-2013-3198