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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2014.1107 Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2975684) 8 July 2014 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Microsoft Windows Publisher: Microsoft Operating System: Windows Server 2003 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows RT Windows RT 8.1 Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade Original Bulletin: https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-040 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-040 - Important Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2975684) Published: July 8, 2014 Version: 1.0 General Information Executive Summary This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege an attacker logs onto a system and runs a specially crafted application. An attacker must have valid logon credentials and be able to log on locally to exploit this vulnerability. This security update is rated Important for all supported releases of Microsoft Windows. Affected Software Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems (2961072) Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 (2961072) Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 (2961072) Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1 (2961072) Windows 8 for 32-bit Systems (2961072) Windows 8 for x64-based Systems (2961072) Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems (2961072) Windows 8.1 for 32-bit Systems (2973408) Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (2961072) Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (2973408) Windows Server 2012 (2961072) Windows Server 2012 R2 (2961072) Windows Server 2012 R2 (2973408) Windows RT (2961072) Windows RT 8.1 (2961072) Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) (2961072) Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) (2961072) Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) (2961072) Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) (2961072) Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) (2961072) Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) (2973408) Vulnerability Information Ancillary Function Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - CVE-2014-1767 A vulnerability exists in the Ancillary Function Driver (AFD) that could allow elevation of privilege. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. 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