Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.Deskpan.dll.Insecure.Loading
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against an Insecure DLL Loading Path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
The vulnerability occurs when Microsoft Windows uses the insecure Windows DLL load order to load "deskpan.dll". This could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems and Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems and Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms11-071.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 29241 |
| Created | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Updated | May 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2011-1991 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 97.06% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |