vendor:
Windows
by:
jamikazu
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Code Execution
Unknown
CWE
Product Name: Windows
Affected Version From: Windows Vista
Affected Version To: Windows Vista
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE:
Platforms Tested: Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2
2007
Windows Animated Cursor Handling Exploit (0day)
This exploit allows for remote code execution on fully patched Windows Vista systems. It has been tested on Windows Vista Enterprise Version 6.0 (Build 6000) and Windows Vista Ultimate Version 6.0 (Build 6000) with default installation and UAC enabled. It may also work on other nt based Windows systems, but this has not been tested.
Mitigation:
Apply the latest security patches and updates from Microsoft. Avoid opening or running unknown or suspicious files.