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MS12-001: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2644615)
high Nessus Plugin ID 57469
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host has a flaw in a security feature that is utilized by certain software applications.Description
The remote Windows host has a bypass vulnerability in the SafeSEH security feature. This could allow an attacker to use other vulnerabilities to bypass the SafeSEH security feature and run arbitrary code on the remote host. Only software applications compiled using Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003 could be used to exploit this vulnerability.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-001
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 57469
File Name: smb_nt_ms12-001.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 1/10/2012
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
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 Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2012
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/10/2012
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2012-0001
BID: 51296