PT-2011-2971 · Microsoft · Windows Vista+4

Tarjei Mandt · Published 2011-04-13 · Updated 2023-12-07 · CVE-2011-1233

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 Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3 Windows Server 2003 version SP2 Windows Vista versions SP1 through SP2 Windows Server 2008 versions Gold through R2 SP1 Windows 7 versions Gold through SP1

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that triggers a NULL pointer dereference. This is a different issue than other similar vulnerabilities.

Recommendations For Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3, apply the patch from Microsoft to resolve the issue. For Windows Server 2003 version SP2, apply the patch from Microsoft to resolve the issue. For Windows Vista versions SP1 through SP2, apply the patch from Microsoft to resolve the issue. For Windows Server 2008 versions Gold through R2 SP1, apply the patch from Microsoft to resolve the issue. For Windows 7 versions Gold through SP1, apply the patch from Microsoft to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-1233

Affected Products

Windows 7

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2008

Windows Vista

Windows Xp

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1233 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-034 · Vendor Advisory
• 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://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11812 · Note
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100133352 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/47233 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/71739 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1025345 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66415 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44156 · Note