Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902677
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Windows Prtition Manager Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2690533)
Summary:	This host is missing an important security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS12-033.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS12-033. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to the way Windows Partition Manager (partmgr.sys) allocates objects in memory, when two or more processes or threads call Plug and Play (PnP) Configuration Manager functions at the same time. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to gain escalated privileges. Affected Software/OS: - Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and prior - Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 and prior Solution: The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0178 BugTraq ID: 53378 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53378 Cert/CC Advisory: TA12-129A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS12-033 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-033 http://osvdb.org/81735 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15229 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027043 http://secunia.com/advisories/49115
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