KLA12360 ACE vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

Code execution vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability in Human Interface Device (HID) to execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

CVE-2011-0638

Related products

Microsoft-Windows-Vista-4

Microsoft-Windows-Server-2012

Microsoft-Windows-8

Microsoft-Windows-7

Microsoft-Windows-Server-2008

Microsoft-Windows-Server-2003

Microsoft-Windows-XP

CVE list

CVE-2011-0638 unknown

Solution

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Impacts

• ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

Affected Products

• Microsoft Windows 8Microsoft Windows VistaMicrosoft Windows Server 2008Microsoft Windows Server 2012Microsoft Windows Server 2003Microsoft Windows XPMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2Microsoft Windows 7