Summary
This host is missing a moderate security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-078.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attacker to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via a crafted PDF document.
Impact Level: System
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the
listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link,
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS14-078
Insight
Error in 'IMJPDCT.EXE', which allow
remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via a crafted PDF document. Aka 'Microsoft IME (Japanese) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability' as exploited in the wild in 2014.
Affected
Microsoft Windows 2003 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Vista x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition 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-2014-4077 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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