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."
CVE-2011-2009 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from microsoft, from microsoft, from microsoft organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2011-10-12T02:52:44.020
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_7 | - | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_7 | - | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_7 | - | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_vista | * | Yes |
| Application | microsoft | windows_media_center_tv_pack | * | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_vista | * | No |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows_vista | * | No |
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