| VID |
26093 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The hotfix for 'Security Update for Microsoft Windows (840987)' has not been applied. This security update resolves several newly-discovered, privately reported vulnerabilities. An attacker who successfully exploited the most severe of these vulnerabilities could take complete control of an affected system, including installing programs; viewing, changing, or deleting data; or creating new accounts that have full privileges. This update fixes issues in the following areas:
- Window Management Vulnerability (CAN-2004-0207): Elevation of Privilege - Virtual DOS Machine Vulnerability (CAN-2004-0208): Elevation of Privilege - Graphics Rendering Engine Vulnerability (CAN-2004-0209): Remote Code Execution - Windows Kernel Vulnerability (CAN-2004-0211): Denial of Service
* Note: This check requires an account with Guest or upper privileges which can access the registry of the remote host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-032.mspx
* Platforms Affected: Microsoft Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in Microsoft's security bulletin MS04-032 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-032.asp
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com . Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2004-0214,CVE-2004-0572 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
10213,10677 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
15956,16664 (ISS) |
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