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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902993
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Windows Service Control Manager Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2872339)
Summary:This host is missing an important security update according to;Microsoft Bulletin MS13-077.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS13-077.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a double-free error in the Service Control Manager
(services.exe) when handling service descriptions from the registry.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code with kernel-mode privileges within the context of the Service Control
Manager and or corrupt memory.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior

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

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
6.9

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-3862
Cert/CC Advisory: TA13-253A
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS13-077
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-077
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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