Privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Kernel mode driversID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:8333 | Date: (C)2013-01-09 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle window broadcast messages. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to take complete control of the affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |