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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS14-070 Vulnerability in TCP/IP Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2989935) Windows Server Important 12-11-2014

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
This security update resolves a publically reported vulnerability in TCP/IP that occurs during input/output control (IOCTL) processing. This vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to a system and runs a specially crafted application.

Detailed Information on the risk:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows TCP/IP stack (tcpip.sys, tcpip6.sys) that is caused when the Windows TCP/IP stack fails to properly handle objects in memory during IOCTL processing.


Further information on this exploit is available at : MS14-070

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems

Affected Software

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems