CVE-2012-0009

Microsoft Windows XP <SP3 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Windows Object Packager configuration in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a file with an embedded packaged object, aka "Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability."

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51297
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026494
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14393
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/45189

Scores

EPSS 0.2056
EPSS Percentile 97.3%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_server_2003
microsoft/windows_xp (2 CPE variants)
Published Jan 10, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026