Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-0149 is a Windows Server 2003 SP2 privilege-escalation flaw. A person or malware already able to run code locally could use a crafted application to gain higher privileges on the server. It is not described as a remote entry point. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Windows Server 2003 SP2 systems. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so verify against Microsoft MS12-009 and asset inventory before scoping further. Treat this as a legacy-platform risk. It is not presented as remotely exploitable or actively exploited, but any remaining Windows Server 2003 SP2 server can turn a limited compromise into full system control. Mitigation focus: Apply the Microsoft MS12-009 security update where applicable.; Confirm vendor guidance for exact affected Windows editions and patch prerequisites.; Retire or isolate any remaining Windows Server 2003 SP2 systems..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14958CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- MS12-009CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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