Vulnerability in Windows Could Allow Remote Code Execution - MS12-024ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:5103 | Date: (C)2012-04-11 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft bulletin, MS12-024. The update is required to fix a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly validate the digest of a signed portable executable (PE) file. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to take complete control of the affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |