CVE-2013-0008

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows…

published January 9, 2013

CVSS

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EPSS

17%

Percentile

97.1

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly handle window broadcast messages, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Improper Message Handling Vulnerability."

The record

Technical detail

CVSS: Not scored
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.17089 · 97.1th percentile
Published: 2013-01-09T18:00Z

EPSS history

Timeline

09 JAN 18:00Z
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows…
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