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MS14-071: Vulnerability in Windows Audio Service Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3005607)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 79131
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability in the Windows Audio service component that allows privilege escalation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges but not execute code.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-071
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 79131
File Name: smb_nt_ms14-071.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 11/12/2014
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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: 11/11/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-6322
BID: 70978