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CVE-2011-2010

The Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) for Simplified Chinese in Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010, Office Pinyin SimpleFast Style 2010, and Office Pinyin New …

Impact

The Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) for Simplified Chinese in Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010, Office Pinyin SimpleFast Style 2010, and Office Pinyin New Experience Style 2010 does not properly restrict access to configuration options, which allows local users to gain privileges via the Microsoft Pinyin (aka MSPY) IME toolbar, aka "Pinyin IME Elevation Vulnerability."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftPinyin Ime
Version 2010
MicrosoftPinyin New Experience Style
Version 2010
MicrosoftPinyin Simple Fast Style
Version 2010

Weakness classification

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