Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2011-1884 is a Windows kernel privilege-escalation flaw. An attacker who can run a crafted local application on an affected legacy Windows system could gain higher privileges. The main business concern is older, unpatched Windows estate, especially systems that remain operational because of compatibility constraints. Exposure is most likely on legacy Microsoft Windows systems listed in MS11-054 that have not received the July 2011 security update. Modern supported Windows versions are not named in the provided source bundle. Treat this as a legacy-system risk item. It is not described as remotely exploitable, but successful exploitation could give an attacker elevated Windows privileges after local code execution. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft MS11-054 security updates where available.; Retire or isolate unsupported affected Windows versions.; Check vendor advisories for products embedding affected Windows platforms..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS11-054CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12873CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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