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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.1834
MS14-063 Vulnerability in FAT32 Disk Partition Driver Could
Allow Elevation of Privilege
15 October 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Microsoft Windows
Publisher: Microsoft
Operating System: Windows Server 2003
Windows Vista
Windows Server 2008
Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Console/Physical
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-4115
Original Bulletin:
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms14-063
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MS14-063 Vulnerability in FAT32 Disk Partition Driver Could Allow Elevation of
Privilege
Version: 1.0
Published Date: October 14, 2014
General Information
Executive Summary
This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft
Windows. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way the Windows
FASTFAT system driver interacts with FAT32 disk partitions. An attacker who
successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code with
elevated privileges.
This security update is rated Important for all supported editions of Windows
Server 2003, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008.
Affected Software
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core
installation)
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core
installation)
Vulnerability Information
Windows Disk Partition Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2014-4115
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way the Windows FASTFAT
system driver interacts with FAT32 disk partitions. An attacker who
successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code with
elevated privileges.
To view this vulnerability as a standard entry in the Common Vulnerabilities
and Exposures list, see CVE-2014-4115.
An attacker must have physical access to the system to be able to exploit the
vulnerability.
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