Summary
This host is missing an critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-083.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Impact Level: System/Application
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/ms13-083
Insight
A flaw exist in Comctl32.dll file which is caused by an integer overflow in the common control library.
Affected
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows XP x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64 Service Pack 1 and prior
Detection
Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2013-3195 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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