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MS09-065: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (969947)
high Nessus Plugin ID 42439
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Synopsis
The remote Windows kernel is affected by remote privilege escalation vulnerabilities.Description
The remote host contains a version of the Windows kernel that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- A NULL pointer dereferencing vulnerability allowing a local user to elevate his privileges (CVE-2009-1127)
- Insufficient validation of certain input passed to GDI from user mode allows a local user to run arbitrary code in kernel mode. (CVE-2009-2513)
- A parsing vulnerability when decoding a specially crafted Embedded OpenType (EOT) font may allow a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by luring a user of the remote host into viewing a web page containing such a malformed font. (CVE-2009-2514)
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista and 2008.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2009/ms09-065
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 42439
File Name: smb_nt_ms09-065.nasl
Version: 1.26
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 11/10/2009
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/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: 11/10/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2009
Exploitable With
Core Impact