Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel - MS10-047ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:1268 | Date: (C)2011-06-24 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS10-047. The update is required to fix privilege escalation vulnerabilities. Flaws are present in the Windows Kernel, which fails to initialize and validate kernel objects while handling certain errors. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service condition..
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |