CVE-2011-2009 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and 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, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Published: 2011-10-12

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 25.5% Moderate

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x64:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:x86:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::sp2::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_center_tv_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x32:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::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 Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.25493.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-076
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12934

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 7 Windows Media Center Tv Pack Windows Vista

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2011-10-12T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:46:00.931Z

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

Link: CVE-2011-2009

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-10-12T02:52:44.020

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

Link: CVE-2011-2009

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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