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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, Windo

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
2 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module

Summary

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."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-24485, EDB-27296

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 8

us-cert.gov

oval.cisecurity.org

Exploit-DB

docs.microsoft.com

securityfocus.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework