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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902783
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Kernel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (2644615)
Summary:This host is missing an important security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS12-001.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS12-001.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in the way the kernel (ntdll.dll) loads
structured exception handling tables and allows bypassing the SafeSEH
security mechanism. This facilitates easier exploitation of other
vulnerabilities in affected applications to execute code.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by
leveraging memory corruption vulnerabilities in Windows applications.

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

- Microsoft Windows 2003 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:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0001
BugTraq ID: 51296
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51296
Cert/CC Advisory: TA12-010A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS12-001
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-001
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14758
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026493
http://secunia.com/advisories/47356
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0917 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00016.html
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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