Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-093
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow disclosure of potentially sensitive information if an attacker logs on to a user's system and runs a specially crafted application.
Impact Level: Application
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/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-093
Insight
The flaw is due an error in Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) which does not properly copies data from kernel memory to user memory.
Affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows XP x64 Edition Service Pack 2 and prior Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Windows 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 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-2013-3887 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.9
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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