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ID:601 - Exploit for Privilege escalation in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2007-1215
ID:601 - Exploit for Privilege escalation in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2007-1215
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU1380
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-1215
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain elevated privileges on vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists in Graphics Rendering Engine when processing certain color-related parameters. A local user create a specially crafted image file and execute arbitrary code on vulnerable system with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a local user to obtain full access to vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install the following updates from Microsoft website:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 — Download the update
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 — Download the update
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 — Download the update
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 — Download the update
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems, and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems — Download the update
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 — Download the update
- Windows Vista — Download the update
- Windows Vista x64 Edition — Download the update