Security Advisory

CVE-2011-0638

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2011-01-25 00:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 21:58:26

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

Microsoft Windows does not properly warn the user before enabling additional Human Interface Device (HID) functionality over USB, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary programs via crafted USB data, as demonstrated by keyboard and mouse data sent by malware on a smartphone that the user connected to the computer.

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