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Vulnerabilities in Windows Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (959454)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS09-012.
Insight
Insight
- Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) transaction facility allowing the NetworkService token to be obtained and used when making an RPC call. - Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provider improperly isolating processes that run under the NetworkService or LocalService accounts. - RPCSS service improperly isolating processes that run under the NetworkService or LocalService accounts. - Windows placing incorrect access control lists (ACLs) on threads in the current ThreadPool.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1 and prior.
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.