Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 Service Control Manager resource management
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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Service Control Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted service description that is not properly handled by services.exe in the Service Control Manager (SCM), aka "Service Control Manager Double Free Vulnerability."
The weakness was presented 09/10/2013 as MS13-077 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-3862 since 06/03/2013. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69836 (MS13-077: Vulnerability in Windows Service Control Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2872339)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins.
Applying the patch KB2872339 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86744) and Tenable (69836). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. See 10188, 10189, 10190 and 10191 for similar entries.
Affected
- Windows 7 SP1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 69836
Nessus Name: MS13-077: Vulnerability in Windows Service Control Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2872339)
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Patch: KB2872339
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS13-077
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3862 (🔍)
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X-Force: 86744
Vulnerability Center: 41452 - [MS13-077] Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Control Manager Double Free Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 62228
Secunia: 54745 - Microsoft Windows Service Control Manager Double-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 97137 - Microsoft Windows Service Control Manager (SCM) Corrupted Service Description Handling Double-free Local Privilege Escalation
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Entry
Created: 09/11/2013 11:11Updated: 05/24/2021 09:33
Changes: 09/11/2013 11:11 (53), 04/07/2017 12:39 (22), 05/24/2021 09:29 (8), 05/24/2021 09:33 (1)
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Committer: olku
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