PT-2013-4201 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2013-08-14 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2013-3175

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed asynchronous RPC request. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles asynchronous RPC requests, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. This could enable the attacker to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version, update to the latest version to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-3175

Affected Products

Windows

References · 7

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3175 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3175 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-062 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vrt-blog.snort.org/2013/08/microsoft-update-tuesday-august-2013.html · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-062 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-225A · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18293 · Note