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CVE-2011-0045
The Trace Events functionality in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 does not properly perform type conversion, which causes integer…
High7.2EPSS 3.8%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
The Trace Events functionality in the kernel in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 does not properly perform type conversion, which causes integer truncation and insufficient memory allocation and triggers a buffer overflow, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, related to WmiTraceMessageVa, aka "Windows Kernel Integer Truncation Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.8% · top 10% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11996 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 46136 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 8110 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100127248 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0324 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ms-win-kernel-privilege-escalation(64926) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MS11-011 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 1025046 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 70823 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-064 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20110208 ZDI-11-064: Microsoft Windows WmiTraceMessageVa Local Kernel Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .