Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (954211) |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | MS08-061 | First vendor Publication | 2008-10-14 |
| Vendor | Microsoft | Last vendor Modification | 2008-10-14 |
| Severity (Vendor) | Important | Revision | 1.0 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Revision Note: Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves one publicly disclosed and two privately reported vulnerabilities in the Windows kernel. A local attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could take complete control of an affected system. The vulnerabilities could not be exploited remotely or by anonymous users. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS08-061.mspx |
CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification
| Id | Name |
|---|---|
| CAPEC-3 | Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters |
| CAPEC-7 | Blind SQL Injection |
| CAPEC-8 | Buffer Overflow in an API Call |
| CAPEC-9 | Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities |
| CAPEC-10 | Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables |
| CAPEC-13 | Subverting Environment Variable Values |
| CAPEC-14 | Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow |
| CAPEC-18 | Embedding Scripts in Nonscript Elements |
| CAPEC-22 | Exploiting Trust in Client (aka Make the Client Invisible) |
| CAPEC-24 | Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow |
| CAPEC-28 | Fuzzing |
| CAPEC-31 | Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies |
| CAPEC-32 | Embedding Scripts in HTTP Query Strings |
| CAPEC-42 | MIME Conversion |
| CAPEC-43 | Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers |
| CAPEC-45 | Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links |
| CAPEC-46 | Overflow Variables and Tags |
| CAPEC-47 | Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion |
| CAPEC-52 | Embedding NULL Bytes |
| CAPEC-53 | Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash |
| CAPEC-63 | Simple Script Injection |
| CAPEC-64 | Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic |
| CAPEC-66 | SQL Injection |
| CAPEC-67 | String Format Overflow in syslog() |
| CAPEC-71 | Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic |
| CAPEC-72 | URL Encoding |
| CAPEC-73 | User-Controlled Filename |
| CAPEC-78 | Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding |
| CAPEC-79 | Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding |
| CAPEC-80 | Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic |
| CAPEC-81 | Web Logs Tampering |
| CAPEC-83 | XPath Injection |
| CAPEC-85 | Client Network Footprinting (using AJAX/XSS) |
| CAPEC-86 | Embedding Script (XSS ) in HTTP Headers |
| CAPEC-88 | OS Command Injection |
| CAPEC-91 | XSS in IMG Tags |
| CAPEC-99 | XML Parser Attack |
| CAPEC-101 | Server Side Include (SSI) Injection |
| CAPEC-104 | Cross Zone Scripting |
| CAPEC-106 | Cross Site Scripting through Log Files |
| CAPEC-108 | Command Line Execution through SQL Injection |
| CAPEC-109 | Object Relational Mapping Injection |
| CAPEC-110 | SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering |
| CAPEC-171 | Variable Manipulation |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 67 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
| 33 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5902 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5902 | ||
| Title: | Windows Kernel Window Creation Vulnerability | ||
| Description: | The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate window properties sent from a parent window to a child window during creation of a new window, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Window Creation Vulnerability." | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-2250 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6010 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6010 | ||
| Title: | Windows Kernel Unhandled Exception Vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Double free vulnerability in the kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that makes system calls within multiple threads, aka "Windows Kernel Unhandled Exception Vulnerability." NOTE: according to Microsoft, this is not a duplicate of CVE-2008-4510. | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-2251 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6045 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6045 | ||
| Title: | Windows Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability | ||
| Description: | The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate parameters sent from user mode to the kernel, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Corruption Vulnerability." | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-2252 | Version: | 3 |
| Platform(s): | Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | Product(s): | |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-10-15 | Name : Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (954211) File : nvt/secpod_ms08-061_900051.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 49056 | Microsoft Windows Kernel Memory Corruption Local Privilege Escalation |
| 49055 | Microsoft Windows Kernel New Window Creation Process Arbitrary Code Execution |
| 49054 | Microsoft Windows Kernel Double-free Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-10-15 | Name : A local user can elevate his privileges on the remote host. File : smb_nt_ms08-061.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:46:05 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:49:23 |
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