CVE-2012-1868

Race condition in the thread-creation implementation in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP3 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k.sys Race Condition Vulnerability."

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html	US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-041
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15647
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html	US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-041
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15647

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:37

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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References	~~() https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-041 -~~	() https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-041 -
References	~~() https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15647 -~~	() https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15647 -

Information

Published : 2012-06-12 22:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2012-1868

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1868

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1868

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Products Affected

microsoft

windows_xp

CWE

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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