Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 16, 2011· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2011-0654
CVE-2011-0654
Description
Integer underflow in the BowserWriteErrorLogEntry function in the Common Internet File System (CIFS) browser service in Mrxsmb.sys or bowser.sys in Active Directory in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed BROWSER ELECTION message, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Browser Pool Corruption Vulnerability." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
14- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16166nvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46360nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/43299nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0394nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0938nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/323172nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2011-02/0284.htmlnvd
- blogs.technet.com/b/mmpc/archive/2011/02/16/my-sweet-valentine-the-cifs-browser-protocol-heap-corruption-vulnerability.aspxnvd
- blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/02/16/notes-on-exploitability-of-the-recent-windows-browser-protocol-issue.aspxnvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-019nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65376nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12637nvd
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