CVE-2011-2005

Confirmed PUBLISHED

afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input passed...

Microsoft · Windows
Exploited in the wild

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Confidence
Confirmed
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Observed in Sensors
No
Attempts (30d)
Unique Attacker IPs
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV
CVSS / EPSS
7.8 High

At a Glance

afd.sys in the Ancillary Function Driver in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate user-mode input passed to kernel mode, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Ancillary Function Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

windows cisa
CVE Published
Oct 12, 2011
Exploitation Reported
Mar 28, 2022
CVSS
7.8 High
EPSS
Low complexity Unauthenticated

Affected Versions

Vendor Product Version Status
n/a
n/a

n/a

Affected

CVE References

  • MS11-080 docs.microsoft.com · Vendor Advisory https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2...
  • oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13114 oval.cisecurity.org · VDB Entry https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.m...

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