Microsoft Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
10 Aug 2011 12:20
Release Date:
10 Aug 2011
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS), allowing arbitrary code to be executed in the context of another process. If this process runs with administrator privileges, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
System / Technologies affected
- Windows XP
- Windows Server 2003
- Windows Vista
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows 7
- Windows Server 2008 R2
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Download location for patches:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms11-063.mspx
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