CVE-2011-5046

Published Dec 30, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 45.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate user-mode input, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted data, as demonstrated by a large height attribute of an IFRAME element rendered by Safari, aka "GDI Access Violation Vulnerability."

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:23 AM
Reserved
Dec 30, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 30, 2011, 7:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:35 PM