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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has completed the investigation into this issue. We have released security bulletin MS11-087 to address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, visit the following Microsoft webpage:

2639417 MS11-087: Vulnerability in Windows kernel-mode drivers could allow elevation of privilege: December 13, 2011

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