MS12-009: Vulnerabilities in Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2645640)
Issued: 14 FEB 2012
Internet Security Systems Guidance
Two privately reported vulnerabilities in afd.sys were addressed in this update. Both of these could be leveraged to gain an escalation of privilege if a local authenticated attacker ran a specially crafted program. Exploitation would allow the attacker to run code in the context of the kernel.
References
Microsoft:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-009X-Force Database:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/72841