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CVE-2013-0008

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CVE-2013-0008

Published: Jan 9, 2013

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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."

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

TA13-008A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16326
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
24485
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
MS13-005
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
57135
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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