The remote host is running a Windows kernel version that is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way the kernel accesses an object that has not been correctly initialized.
A local attacker could exploit this issue by running a specially crafted program on the remote host.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(57284);
script_version("1.15");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:31");
script_cve_id("CVE-2011-2018");
script_bugtraq_id(50969);
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS11-098");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"2633171");
script_name(english:"MS11-098: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2633171)");
script_summary(english:"Checks version of Ntoskrnl.exe.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Windows kernel is affected by a vulnerability that could result in
privilege escalation.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a Windows kernel version that is affected by
a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way the kernel accesses
an object that has not been correctly initialized.
A local attacker could exploit this issue by running a specially crafted
program on the remote host.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2011/ms11-098");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for 32-bit versions of Windows
XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, and 7.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2011/12/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/12/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/12/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
bulletin = "MS11-098";
kb = "2633171";
kbs = make_list(kb);
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/WindowsVersion", exit_code:1);
if (hotfix_check_sp_range(xp:'3', win2003:'2', vista:'2', win7:'0,1') <= 0) audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);
arch = get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/ARCH", exit_code:1);
if (arch != "x86") exit(0, "The host is not affected since it is not running a 32-bit version of Windows.");
rootfile = hotfix_get_systemroot();
if (!rootfile) exit(1, "Failed to get the system root.");
share = hotfix_path2share(path:rootfile);
if (!is_accessible_share(share:share)) audit(AUDIT_SHARE_FAIL, share);
if (
# Windows 7 x86
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:1, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7601.21847", min_version:"6.1.7601.21000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:1, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7601.17713", min_version:"6.1.7601.17000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:0, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7600.21077", min_version:"6.1.7600.20000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:0, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7600.16905", min_version:"6.1.7600.16000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
# Vista / Windows Server 2008 x86
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.0", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.0.6002.22732", min_version:"6.0.6002.22000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.0", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.0.6002.18533", min_version:"6.0.6002.18000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
# Windows 2003 x86
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.2", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"5.2.3790.4922", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
# Windows XP x86
hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:3, arch:"x86", file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"5.1.2600.6165", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb)
)
{
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
hotfix_security_hole();
hotfix_check_fversion_end();
exit(0);
}
else
{
hotfix_check_fversion_end();
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}