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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804671
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (2975684)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft;Bulletin MS14-040.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft
Bulletin MS14-040.

Vulnerability Insight:
Flaw is due to a double-free error in the Ancillary Function Driver within
'afd.sys'.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to gain elevated privileges and
execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2003 x32 Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 8 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows 8.1 x32/x64

- Microsoft Windows Server 2012

- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

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-2014-1767
BugTraq ID: 68394
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68394
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39446/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39525/
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-220/
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS14-040
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-040
http://secunia.com/advisories/59778
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