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MS08-064 – Important: Vulnerability in Virtual Address Descriptor Manipulation Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (956841) - Version:1.0

Posted on 14 October 2008

There is an newer version: MS08-064 - Version: 1.1

Important

Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Virtual Address Descriptor. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user runs a specially crafted application. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevation of privilege on an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full administrative rights.

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Other versions

• MS08-064 - Version: 1.0
• MS08-064 - Version: 1.1

 

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