Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0211
CVE-2007-0211
Description
The hardware detection functionality in the Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and Professional, and Server 2003 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via an unvalidated parameter to a function related to the "detection and registration of new hardware."
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
9- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/240796nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/24126nvd
- www.osvdb.org/31890nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22481nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0575nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-006nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A224nvd
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