CVE-2012-0009

Critical

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Windows Object Packager configuration in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a file with an embedded packaged object, aka "Object Packager Insecure Executable Launching Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows Server
PublishedJan 10, 2012
First seenJan 10, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_server_2003No range specified—
microsoft windows_xpNo range specified—

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CVE-2012-0009 · Microsoft Windows Server · Dark Radar