SMB: Microsoft Windows Media Center Insecure Library Loading

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows Media Center. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1, and Windows Media Center TV Pack for Windows Vista, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, aka "Media Center Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_vista

References

CVE: CVE-2011-2009

Short Name
SMB:FILE:MS-MEDIA-INSRE-LIBLDG
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SMB
Keywords
CVE-2011-2009 Center Insecure Library Loading Media Microsoft Windows
Release Date
01/05/2023
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3659
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

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