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MS08-066 – Important: Vulnerability in the Microsoft Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (956803) - Version:1.1

Posted on 13 January 2009

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Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.1 (January 13, 2009): Added an entry to the section, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to this Security Update, explaining this revision as a detection change for this security update. The corrected detection offers the security update to affected systems that previously were not offered this security update. Customers who have successfully updated their systems do not need to reinstall this update.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Microsoft Ancillary Function Driver. A local attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

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