CVE-2011-2010 (GCVE-0-2011-2010)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-12-14 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:46
VLAI
Summary
The Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) for Simplified Chinese in Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010, Office Pinyin SimpleFast Style 2010, and Office Pinyin New Experience Style 2010 does not properly restrict access to configuration options, which allows local users to gain privileges via the Microsoft Pinyin (aka MSPY) IME toolbar, aka "Pinyin IME Elevation Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2011-12-13 00:00
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