CVE-2012-0009

N/A Unknown
Published: January 10, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/45189
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51297
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026494
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/45189
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51297
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026494
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-010A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
20.6%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft