(MS10-047) Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (981852)

  Severity: HIGH
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-1888,CVE-2010-1889,CVE-2010-1890
  Advisory Date: FEB 04, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

This security update addresses several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most serious of these may allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logged on locally and ran a specially crafted application. An unauthorized user must have valid logon credentials and must be logged on locally for exploit to be successful. The vulnerabilities could not be exploited remotely or by anonymous users.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

For information on patches specific to the affected software, please proceed to the Microsoft Web page.

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Windows XP Service Pack 3
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2
  • Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

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