PT-2011-3544 · Microsoft · Ancillary Function Driver+1
Bo Zhou
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Published
2011-10-11
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Updated
2025-04-04
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CVE-2011-2005
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Ancillary Function Driver (afd.sys) versions prior to the fixed version
Description
The issue is related to improper input validation in the Ancillary Function Driver, allowing local users to gain privileges via a crafted application. This vulnerability enables an attacker to execute code with elevated privileges, potentially leading to full control over the system, including the ability to install programs, view, modify, and delete data, and create new accounts with full administrator rights.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Ancillary Function Driver (afd.sys), update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Ancillary Function Driver
Windows