MS14-054 – Important: Vulnerability in Windows Task Scheduler Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2988948) – Version: 1.0

Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.0 (September 9, 2014): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to an affected system and runs a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take complete control over an affected system. An attacker must have valid logon credentials and be able to log on locally to exploit this vulnerability. The vulnerability could not be exploited remotely or by anonymous users.

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