This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-003

Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to gain escalated privileges. Impact Level: System

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/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-003

The flaw is due to the improper use of window handle thread-owned objects in memory. This may allow local attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Microsoft Windows 7 x32/x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior

Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.

• http://www.osvdb.org/101978
• https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2913602
• https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-003

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Updated on 2015-03-25