CVE-2011-3397 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted website exploiting the Microsoft Time component in Windows XP and Server 2003.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-3397?
CVE-2011-3397 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003, published on 14 Dec 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Microsoft Time component in DATIME.DLL in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that leverages an unspecified "binary behavior" in Internet Explorer, aka "Microsoft Time Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3397?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Xp.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3397?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3397 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2011-3397 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3397 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28gx-x232-f29c.