Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 Print Spooler memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2. Affected is an unknown function of the component Print Spooler. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-0011. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown part of the component Print Spooler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Print Spooler in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted print job, aka "Windows Print Spooler Components Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 01/08/2013 with Microsoft as MS13-001 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-0011 since 11/27/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/28/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 63419 (MS13-001: Vulnerabilities in Windows Print Spooler Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2769369)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 90851 (Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (MS13-001)).

Applying the patch KB2769369 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 (80864), Tenable (63419), SecurityFocus (BID 57137†), OSVDB (88956†) and Secunia (SA51640†). Further details are available at informationweek.com. See VDB-7249, VDB-7251, VDB-7252 and VDB-7253 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 63419
Nessus Name: MS13-001: Vulnerabilities in Windows Print Spooler Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2769369)
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OpenVAS ID: 901213
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2769369)
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Patch: KB2769369

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-001
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0011 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0011
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7248

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X-Force: 80864
SecurityFocus: 57137 - RETIRED: Microsoft January 2013 Advance Notification Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 51640 - Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Information Enumeration Double Free Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 88956 - Microsoft Windows Printer Spooler Service Print Job Handling Memory Corruption
SecurityTracker: 1027944 - Windows Print Spooler Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 37925 - [MS13-001] Microsoft Windows 7 and 2008 R2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/09/2013 10:01
Updated: 12/28/2024 22:58
Changes: 01/09/2013 10:01 (53), 04/07/2017 12:39 (30), 04/20/2021 15:20 (8), 04/20/2021 15:25 (1), 12/28/2024 22:58 (16)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216:A86:103

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