CVE-2011-1971

Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse file metadata, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted file, aka Windows Kernel Metadata Parsing DOS Vulnerability.

Risk Information

Base Score
4.3
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.221

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Vista (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Server 2008 (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows 7 (KB2556532) x86 based systemsWindows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows 7 (KB2556532) x86 based systems for SP1Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2556532) for SP1Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2556532)Windows
ms11-068: vulnerability in windows kernel could allow denial of service: august 9, 2011 for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2556532) for SP1Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-10849Security Update for Windows Vista (KB2556532)
PATCH-10850Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB2556532)
PATCH-10851Security Update for Windows 7 (KB2556532)
PATCH-10852Security Update for Windows 7 (KB2556532)
PATCH-10853Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB2556532)
PATCH-10854Security Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB2556532)
PATCH-10855Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2556532)
PATCH-10856Security Update for Windows 7 for x64-based Systems (KB2556532)
PATCH-10857Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2556532)
PATCH-10858Security Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2556532)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234