Home / bulletins MS11-035 - Critical: Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2524426) - Version:1.0
Posted on 10 May 2011
CriticalSeverity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (May 10, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS). The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user received a specially crafted WINS replication packet on an affected system running the WINS service. By default, WINS is not installed on any affected operating system. Only customers who manually installed this component are affected by this issue.