(MS14-003) Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2913602)

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  Severity: HIGH

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2014-0262

  Advisory Date: JAN 16, 2014

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  DESCRIPTION

This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user logs on to a system and runs a specially crafted application. An attacker must have valid logon credentials and be able to log on locally to exploit this vulnerability.

  SOLUTION

  PATCH: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-003

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
• Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
• Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
• Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
• Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

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