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HistoryOct 10, 2012 - 12:00 a.m.

MS12-068: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2724197)

2012-10-1000:00:00
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18

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.7%

The remote host is running a Windows kernel version that is affected by an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(62463);
  script_version("1.9");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:31");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2529");
  script_bugtraq_id(55793);
  script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS12-068");
  script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"2724197");

  script_name(english:"MS12-068: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2724197)");
  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
an integer overflow vulnerability.  A local attacker could exploit this
to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2012/ms12-068");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP, 2003, Vista,
2008, 7, and 2008 R2.");
  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:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/10/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/10/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/10/10");

  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) 2012-2018 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 = 'MS12-068';
kb = '2724197';
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);

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 XP x86
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.1", sp:3, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"5.1.2600.6284", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||

  # Windows 2003 / XP x64
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"5.2", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"5.2.3790.5059",  dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||

  # Windows Vista / 2008
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.0", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.0.6002.18686", min_version:"6.0.6002.18000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.0", sp:2, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.0.6002.22920", min_version:"6.0.6002.22000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||

  # Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:0, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7600.17118", min_version:"6.1.7600.16000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:0, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7600.21315", min_version:"6.1.7600.20000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:1, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7601.17944", min_version:"6.1.7601.17000", dir:"\system32", bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb) ||
  hotfix_is_vulnerable(os:"6.1", sp:1, file:"Ntoskrnl.exe", version:"6.1.7601.22103", min_version:"6.1.7601.21000", 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');
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
microsoftwindowscpe:/o:microsoft:windows

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.7%