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Microsoft Antimalware Client Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2823482)

🗓️ 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2013 SecPodType 
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Microsoft Antimalware Client Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2823482) impact successful exploitation remote attackers execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account. Affects Windows Defender for Windows 8. Flaw due to an unspecified error when improper pathnames are used by Windows Defender (Microsoft Antimalware Client). Solution: Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-034. Host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-034

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: secpod_ms13-034.nasl 5339 2017-02-18 16:28:22Z cfi $
#
# Microsoft Antimalware Client Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2823482)
#
# Authors:
# Veerendra GG <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2013 SecPod, http://www.secpod.com
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

tag_impact = "Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
  code in the security context of the LocalSystem account.
  Impact Level: System";

tag_affected = "Windows Defender for Windows 8";
tag_insight = "Flaw is due to an unspecified error when improper pathnames are used
  by Windows Defender (Microsoft Antimalware Client).";
tag_solution = "Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and
  update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link,
  http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-034";
tag_summary = "This host is missing an important security update according to
  Microsoft Bulletin MS13-034.";

if(description)
{
  script_id(901216);
  script_version("$Revision: 5339 $");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-0078");
  script_bugtraq_id(58847);
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-02-18 17:28:22 +0100 (Sat, 18 Feb 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-04-10 10:20:16 +0530 (Wed, 10 Apr 2013)");
  script_name("Microsoft Antimalware Client Privilege Elevation Vulnerability (2823482)");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/52921");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2781197");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-034");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 SecPod");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");

  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}

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

## Variable Initialization
key = "";
defender_ver = "";
program_files_path = "";

## Check for OS and Service Pack
if(hotfix_check_sp(win8:1)<=0){
  exit(0);
}

## Windows Defender Key exists
key = "SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender";
if(!registry_key_exists(key:key)){
  exit(0);
}

## Get Program Files Dir Path
program_files_path = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion",
                                     item:"ProgramFilesDir");
if(!program_files_path){
  exit(0);
}

## Get Version from MSASCui.exe file
defender_ver = fetch_file_version(sysPath:program_files_path,
                				  file_name:"Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe");
if(!defender_ver){
  exit(0);
}

## Check for MSASCui.exe version
if(version_is_less(version:defender_ver, test_version:"4.2.223.0"))
{
  security_message(0);
  exit(0);
}

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