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MS.Windows7.Keylayout.DoS

Release Date

Dec 31, 2011

Severity

medium

Impact

Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a BSOD vulnerability in Microsoft Windows7.

The vulnerability is caused by Keylayout function in Windows7. It allows a remote attacker to cause a BSOD attack.

Affected Products

Windows 7 all versions.

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Reference/s

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18140/

Reference: VID-30451