MS04-032: Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)

high Nessus Plugin ID 15457

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is missing a security update for Microsoft Windows (840987). The missing security update fixes issues in the following areas :

- Window Management
- Virtual DOS Machine
- Graphics Rendering Engine
- Windows Kernel

A local attacker could exploit any of these vulnerabilities to cause a local denial of service or obtain higher privileges on the remote host.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000, XP and 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2004/ms04-032

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 15457

File Name: smb_nt_ms04-032.nasl

Version: 1.43

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/12/2004

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0207, CVE-2004-0208, CVE-2004-0209, CVE-2004-0211

BID: 11365, 11369, 11375, 11378

CERT: 806278

MSFT: MS04-032

MSKB: 840987