MS12-075: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2761226)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 62907

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by remote code execution vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is affected by the following remote code execution vulnerabilities:

- Two use-after-free vulnerabilities exist within Windows kernel-mode drivers. (CVE-2012-2530, CVE-2012-2553)

- A TrueType Font Parsing vulnerability exists due to the way TrueType font files are handled. (CVE-2012-2897)

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, and 2012.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-075

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 62907

File Name: smb_nt_ms12-075.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/14/2012

Updated: 12/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2897

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: 11/13/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2012

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2530, CVE-2012-2553, CVE-2012-2897

BID: 56447, 56448, 56457

MSFT: MS12-075

MSKB: 2761226