This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS12-003.

Successful exploitation could allow attacker to execute arbitrary code with system-level privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of affected computers. Impact Level: System

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-003

The flaw is due to an error in the Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) when processing specially crafted sequences of unicode characters. NOTE : This vulnerability can only be exploited on systems configured with a Chinese, Japanese or Korean system locale.

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior. Microsoft Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and prior. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and prior.

• http://secunia.com/advisories/47479/
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2646524
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-003

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Updated on 2015-03-25