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Microsoft Windows Authentication Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (981210)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-019.

Insight

Insight

An error exists in the Windows Authenticode Signature Verification function used for portable executable (PE) and cabinet(.cab) file formats.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Authenticode Signature Verification 5.1 on, Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior. Authenticode Signature Verification 6.0 on, Microsoft Windows vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Authenticode Signature Verification 6.1 on, Windows 7 Cabinet File Viewer Shell Extension 5.1 on, Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior. Cabinet File Viewer Shell Extension 6.0 on, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2K3 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows vista Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 1/2 and prior. Cabinet File Viewer Shell Extension 6.1 on, Windows 7

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)