Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.6603.0, as used in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), Windows Defender, Security Essentials, Forefront Client Security, Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, and Windows Live OneCare, allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted value of an unspecified user registry key.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Forefront Client Security | All versions |
| Microsoft | Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 | - |
| Microsoft | Malicious Software Removal Tool | All versions |
| Microsoft | Malware Protection Engine | <= 1.1.6502.0 |
| Microsoft | Security Essentials | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Defender | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Live Onecare | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43468Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025117
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2491888.mspxVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0486Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65626
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43468Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025117
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2491888.mspxVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0486Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65626
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0037?
CVE-2011-0037 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.6603.0, as used in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT), Windows Defender, Security Essentials, Forefront Client Security, Forefront Endpoint...
How severe is CVE-2011-0037?
CVE-2011-0037 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0037?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Forefront Client Security, Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010, Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool, Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, Microsoft Security Essentials.