Vulnerability in windows file handling component could allow remote code execution - MS12-081ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:8183 | Date: (C)2012-12-12 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS12-081. The update is required to fix a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to parse filenames. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |