Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege - MS12-068ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:7312 | Date: (C)2012-10-12 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS12-068. The update is required to fix integer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which is caused when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory. Successful exploitation allows attackers to run 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 |