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CVE-2011-1985
Published: Oct 12, 2011
Modified: Jan 21, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
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 validate user-mode input, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Null Pointer De-reference Vulnerability."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1026165
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
MS11-077
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12935
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
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