Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900963
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (971486)
Summary:	This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS09-058.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS09-058. Vulnerability Insight: Several flaws arise in the Windows kernel due to: - incorrect truncation of a 64-bit value to a 32-bit value. - insufficient validation of certain data/pointers passed from user mode. - improper handling of certain exceptions. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or system may stop responding. Affected Software/OS: - 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-2009-2515 Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-286A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-286A.html Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS09-058 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-058 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6506 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2516 http://www.nsfocus.com/en/advisories/0903.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6264 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2517 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6512
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