CVE-2012-1865

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1…

published June 12, 2012

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle user-mode input passed to kernel mode for driver objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "String Atom Class Name Handling Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1864.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01640 · 76.0th percentile
Published
2012-06-12T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 JUN 22:00Z
    win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1…
    cvelistv5