CVE-2011-0032
First published: Wed Mar 09 2011(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in DirectShow in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms), Windows Recorded TV Show (.wtv), or .mpg file, aka "DirectShow Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| All of | ||
| Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack | ||
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Media Center TV Pack | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
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Reference Links
- http://osvdb.org/71015
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43626
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46682
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025170
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12506
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0032?
CVE-2011-0032 has a medium severity rating, allowing local users to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0032?
To fix CVE-2011-0032, ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2011-0032?
CVE-2011-0032 affects Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-0032?
CVE-2011-0032 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in DirectShow.
Who can exploit CVE-2011-0032?
Local users can exploit CVE-2011-0032 by placing a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
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