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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902442
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Summary:This host is missing an important security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS11-046.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS11-046.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by an error in Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) which does
not properly validates input before passing the input from user mode to the
Windows kernel.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker
logs on to a user's system and runs a specially crafted application.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and prior

- 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

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-2011-1249
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40564/
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS11-046
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-046
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12731
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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