The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse file metadata, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted file, aka "Windows Kernel Metadata Parsing DOS Vulnerability."
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1965 The kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly parse file metadata, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a crafted file, aka "Windows Kernel Metadata Parsing DOS Vulnerability."
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:46:00.918Z

Reserved: 2011-05-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-1971

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-08-10T21:55:01.830

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-1971

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