Microsoft Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (2567680)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-063. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

CVE-2011-1967

CVE-2011-1967 affects the Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) via the Winsrv.dll component. The root cause is improper permission checks when a lower‑integrity process sends inter‑process device‑event messages to a higher‑integrity CSRSS, enabling local privilege escalation. Affected...

Microsoft Windows CSRSS SrvDeviceEvent Code Execution (MS11-063; CVE-2011-1967)

A code execution vulnerability has been reported in Windows CSRSS. The vulnerability is due to a CSRSS memory assignment issue. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing an unsuspecting user to open a malicious executable file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may enab...