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MS04-044: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel and LSASS (885835)

high Nessus Plugin ID 15963

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Synopsis

Local users can elevate their privileges on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running version of the NT kernel and LSASS which could allow a local user to gain elevated privileged.

An attacker who has the ability to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host could exploit these flaws to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-044

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15963

File Name: smb_nt_ms04-044.nasl

Version: 1.35

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/14/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/14/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/14/2004

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0893, CVE-2004-0894

BID: 11913, 11914

MSFT: MS04-044

MSKB: 885835