MS14-063: Vulnerability in FAT32 Disk Partition Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2998579)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78439

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability that is due to the way the Windows FASTFAT system driver interacts with FAT32 disk partitions. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2003, Vista, and 2008.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-063

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78439

File Name: smb_nt_ms14-063.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/15/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/14/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4115

BID: 70343

IAVA: 2014-A-0148

MSFT: MS14-063

MSKB: 2998579