CVE-2011-1974 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

NDISTAPI.sys in the NDISTAPI driver in Remote Access Service (RAS) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "NDISTAPI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published: 2011-08-10

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01574.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48996
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-062
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12912
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40627/

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Windows Server 2003 Windows Xp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2011-08-10T21:16:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:46:00.863Z

Reserved: 2011-05-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-1974

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-08-10T21:55:01.890

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-1974

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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