PT-2014-1026 · Microsoft · Windows Rt+9

Published

2014-03-11

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Updated

2019-05-13

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CVE-2014-0300

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows XP versions SP2 and SP3 Windows Server 2003 version SP2 Windows Vista version SP2 Windows Server 2008 versions SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows 7 version SP1 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 versions Gold and R2 Windows RT versions Gold and 8.1
Description The issue is related to the improper handling of objects in memory by the kernel-mode driver in Windows, allowing local users to gain elevated privileges via a crafted application. This could enable attackers to read arbitrary amounts of kernel memory.
Recommendations For Windows XP versions SP2 and SP3, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows Server 2003 version SP2, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows Vista version SP2, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows Server 2008 versions SP2 and R2 SP1, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows 7 version SP1, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows 8, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows 8.1, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows Server 2012 versions Gold and R2, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk. For Windows RT versions Gold and 8.1, update to a newer version of Windows to mitigate the risk.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2014-00106
CVE-2014-0300

Affected Products

Windows
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows Rt
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Windows Vista
Windows Xp