KB4056891: Windows 10 Version 1703 January 2018 Security Update (Meltdown)(Spectre)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4056891 or 4057144. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An vulnerability exists within microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction, which may allow an attacker with local user access to...

Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability,...

Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability,...

Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability,...

Apple macOS XNU Kernel - Memory Disclosure due to bug in Kernel API for Detecting Kernel Memory Disclosures

/ Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1372 the kernel libproc API proclistuptrs has the following comment in it's userspace header: / Enumerate potential userspace pointers embedded in kernel data structures. Currently inspects kqueues only. NOTE: returned "pointers"...

Apple macOS XNU Kernel - Memory Disclosure due to bug in Kernel API for Detecting Kernel Memory Disclosures

Apple macOS XNU Kernel - Memory Disclosure due to bug in Kernel API for Detecting Kernel Memory Disclosures / Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1372 the kernel libproc API proclistuptrs has the following comment in it's userspace header: / Enumerate potential...

CVE-2017-0050

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes,...

Privilege escalation

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes,...

CVE-2017-0050

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7; Windows 8; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; Windows RT 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; and Windows Server 2016 does not properly enforce permissions, which allows local users to spoof processes,...

Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability,...

Microsoft Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege (MS17-017: CVE-2017-0050)

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to the way Windows kernel API enforces permissions. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to run a specially crafted executable...

MS17-017: Security Update for Windows Kernel (4013081)

The remote Windows host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by multiple elevation of privilege vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Kernel API due to improper enforcement of permissions. A local attacker can exploit this, via a...

Buffer overflow

Little Snitch version 3.0 through 3.6.1 suffer from a buffer overflow vulnerability that could be locally exploited which could lead to an escalation of privileges EoP and unauthorised ring0 access to the operating system. The buffer overflow is related to insufficient checking of parameters to t...

CVE-2016-8661

Little Snitch version 3.0 through 3.6.1 suffer from a buffer overflow vulnerability that could be locally exploited which could lead to an escalation of privileges EoP and unauthorised ring0 access to the operating system. The buffer overflow is related to insufficient checking of parameters to t...

CVE-2016-7216

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandles permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."...

Privilege escalation

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandles permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."...

CVE-2016-7216

The kernel API in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 mishandles permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."...

Microsoft Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (3199720)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-139. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

VHD Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Virtual Hard Disk Drive fails to properly handle user access to certain files. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could manipulate files in locations not intended to be available to the user. To exploit the...

Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could impersonate processes, interject cross-process communication, or interrupt system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability,...