PT-2011-2548 · Microsoft · Windows Xp+1

Published 2011-04-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2011-0673

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows XP SP3

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers a NULL pointer dereference. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists due to the way that Windows Kernel-mode drivers manage pointers to kernel-mode driver objects. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode, potentially allowing them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations For Microsoft Windows XP SP3, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-0673

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Xp

References · 14

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0673 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-034 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0673 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0952 · Note
• http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/04/12/ms11-034-addressing-vulnerabilities-in-the-win32k-subsystem.aspx · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66402 · Note
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100133352 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/MS11-034 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/47234 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12546 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1025345 · Note
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66402 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44156 · Note