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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Windows Vista
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This vulnerability report for Microsoft Windows Vista contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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Microsoft
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Product Link
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View Here (Link to external site)
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Affected By
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79 Secunia advisories
145 Vulnerabilities
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Unpatched
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5% (4 of 79 Secunia advisories)
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Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Windows Vista, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Less critical  .
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18 Secunia Advisories in 2007
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Secunia has issued a total of 18 Secunia advisories in 2007 for Microsoft Windows Vista. Currently, 6% (1 out of 18) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical 
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Windows Vista can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date:
2007-12-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28034 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
IBM X-Force has reported four vulnerabilities in Windows Media Format Runtime / Windows Media Services, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-12-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28015 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-12-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28010 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft DirectX, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-12-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27997 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27901 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in Microsoft's Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) feature, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-10-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27134 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-10-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27112 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
VeriSign iDefense Labs has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-09-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26757 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-08-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26439 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-08-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26409 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-07-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26001 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-06-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA25623 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in Microsoft Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-06-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA25639 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Outlook Express and Windows Mail, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information and compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-04-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24823 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
eEye Digital Security has reported a vulnerability in Windows Vista, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-03-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24659 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-02-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24245 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Exposure of system information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
3APA3A has discovered a weakness in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of certain information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-02-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24146 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
IBM X-Force has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-01-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23655 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft XML Core Services, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information or potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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