Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902275
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2436673)
Summary:	Check for the version of Win32k.sys file
Description:	Overview: This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-098. Vulnerability Insight: The flaws are due to the way windows kernel-mode driver, - improperly allocate memory when copying data from user mode - frees objects that are no longer in use - manage kernel-mode driver objects - validate input passed from user mode. Impact: Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to run arbitrary code in the kernel mode. Impact Level: System/Application Affected Software/OS: Micorsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior. Fix: Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-098.mspx References: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2436673 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-098.mspx
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3939 Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS10-098 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-098.mspx Cert/CC Advisory: TA10-348A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12252 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024880 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3940 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12194 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3941 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11959 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3942 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11762 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3943 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12317
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