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Microsoft Windows CSRSS Memory Handling Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Release Date: 2013-02-12 Last Update: 2013-02-13 Views: 1,163
Secunia Advisory SA52162
Where:
Local system
Impact:
Privilege escalation,
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
CVE Reference(s):
Description
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) when handling the reference counter for certain objects in memory and can be exploited to execute code with escalated privileges.
Solution:
Apply updates.
Further details available to Secunia VIM customers
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
MS13-019 (KB2790113):
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-019
Deep Links:
Links available to Secunia VIM customers
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Subject: Microsoft Windows CSRSS Memory Handling Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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