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FKIE_CVE-2011-0032

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-03-09 23:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:26
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Summary
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."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://osvdb.org/71015
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/43626
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46682
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025170
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.htmlUS Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
secure@microsoft.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12506
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/71015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/43626
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46682
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025170
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-067A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0615
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12506
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_media_center_tv_pack *
microsoft windows_vista *
microsoft windows_vista *
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