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Realtek HD Audio Codec Drivers Multiple Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 32195

Synopsis

The remote host contains an application that is affected by multiple local privilege escalation issues.

Description

The remote host has Realtek HD Audio drivers for Windows Vista installed.

The audio driver 'RTKVHDA.sys' is affected by multiple local privilege escalation issues. An attacker with local interactive access to the system may be able to exploit this issue and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM level privileges.

Solution

Update to version 6.0.1.5605 or later

See Also

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491249

http://www.wintercore.com/advisories/advisory_W010408.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?66ac9a21

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 32195

File Name: realtek_hd_audio_local_priv_escalation.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/9/2008

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:realtek:hd_audio_codec_drivers

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1931, CVE-2008-1932

BID: 28909

CWE: 189, 264