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Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2859537)

🗓️ 14 Aug 2013 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AGType 
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This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2859537). Vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel-mode privileges and/or corrupt memory

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902990");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-2556", "CVE-2013-3196", "CVE-2013-3197", "CVE-2013-3198");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-08-14 08:43:13 +0530 (Wed, 14 Aug 2013)");
  script_name("Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (2859537)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security update according to
  Microsoft Bulletin MS13-063.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following vulnerabilities exist:

  - An error within Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) implementation
  can be exploited to bypass the ASLR security feature.

  - Multiple errors within the NT Virtual DOS Machine (NTVDM) subsystem.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Windows 8

  - Microsoft Windows XP x32 Edition Service Pack 3 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows 2003 x32 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior

  - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
  code with kernel-mode privileges or corrupt memory.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2859537");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1684");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58566");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61682");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61683");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-063");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");

  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4, win2003:3, winVista:3, win7:2, win7x64:2, win2008:3,
   win2008r2:2, win8:1) <= 0){
  exit(0);
}

sysPath = smb_get_systemroot();
if(!sysPath ){
  exit(0);
}

exeVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"system32\ntoskrnl.exe");
if(!exeVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"5.1.2600.6419")){
    security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  }
  exit(0);
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win2003:3) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"5.2.3790.5190")){
    security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  }
  exit(0);
}

## Currently not supporting for Vista and Windows Server 2008 64 bit
else if(hotfix_check_sp(winVista:3, win2008:3) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.18881") ||
     version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.0.6002.22000", test_version2:"6.0.6002.23153")){
    security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  }
  exit(0);
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win7:2, win7x64:2, win2008r2:2) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.1.7601.18205") ||
     version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.1.7601.22000", test_version2:"6.1.7601.22378")){
    security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  }
  exit(0);
}

else if(hotfix_check_sp(win8:1) > 0)
{
  if(version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.2.9200.16659") ||
     version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"6.2.9200.20000", test_version2:"6.2.9200.20771")){
    security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
  }
  exit(0);
}

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