Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900740
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (977165)
Summary:	This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS10-015.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-015. Vulnerability Insight: - Windows Kernel is not properly handling certain exceptions, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. - Windows Kernel is not correctly resetting a pointer when freeing memory, which can be exploited to trigger a double-free condition. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privilege. Affected Software/OS: - Microsoft Windows 7 - Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior - Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior - Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior Solution: The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0232 BugTraq ID: 37864 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37864 Bugtraq: 20100119 Microsoft Windows NT #GP Trap Handler Allows Users to Switch Kernel Stack (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509106/100/0/threaded Cert/CC Advisory: TA10-040A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-040A.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jan/341 http://lock.cmpxchg8b.com/c0af0967d904cef2ad4db766a00bc6af/KiTrap0D.zip http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2010-January/006000.html Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS10-015 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-015 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8344 http://securitytracker.com/id?1023471 http://secunia.com/advisories/38265 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0179 XForce ISS Database: ms-win-gptrap-privilege-escalation(55742) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55742 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0233 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8392
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