MS11-006 - Critical: Vulnerability in Windows Shell Graphics Processing Could Allow Remote Code Exec

News

Extraordinary Robot
Robot
Joined
Jun 27, 2006
Location
Chicago, IL
Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (February 8, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows Shell graphics processor. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted thumbnail image. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

Link Removed due to 404 Error
 
Back
Top Bottom