(MS13-001) Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2769369)

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-0011
  Advisory Date: JAN 09, 2013

  DESCRIPTION

This patch addresses a vulnerability found in Microsoft Windows, which could allow remote code execution when successfully exploited. Accordingly, the said vulnerability can allow a specially crafted print job if the print server receives it.

  SOLUTION

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

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